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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,960.12, 34,602.68 and 23,628.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,960.12, 34,602.68 and 23,628.48 is: 32,756.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,960.12 : 34,602.68 = 23,628.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,960.12/34,602.68 = 23,628.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,960.12x = 34,602.68 × 23,628.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,960.12x = 817,608,732.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,608,732.33/24,960.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,756.60

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