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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,964.04, 34,441.92 and 15,269.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,964.04, 34,441.92 and 15,269.93 is: 21,067.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,964.04 : 34,441.92 = 15,269.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,964.04/34,441.92 = 15,269.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,964.04x = 34,441.92 × 15,269.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,964.04x = 525,925,707.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,925,707.47/24,964.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,067.33

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