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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,945.67, 34,429.31 and 23,824.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,945.67, 34,429.31 and 23,824.63 is: 32,882.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,945.67 : 34,429.31 = 23,824.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,945.67/34,429.31 = 23,824.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,945.67x = 34,429.31 × 23,824.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,945.67x = 820,265,571.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,265,571.91/24,945.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,882.08

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