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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,944.92, 34,428.27 and 23,823.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,944.92, 34,428.27 and 23,823.88 is: 32,881.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,944.92 : 34,428.27 = 23,823.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,944.92/34,428.27 = 23,823.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,944.92x = 34,428.27 × 23,823.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,944.92x = 820,214,973.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,214,973.09/24,944.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,881.04

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