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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,952.41, 37,334.66 and 23,617.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,952.41, 37,334.66 and 23,617.53 is: 35,337.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,952.41 : 37,334.66 = 23,617.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,952.41/37,334.66 = 23,617.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,952.41x = 37,334.66 × 23,617.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,952.41x = 881,752,334.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,752,334.50/24,952.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,337.36

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