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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,969.09, 34,441.02 and 16,002.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,969.09, 34,441.02 and 16,002.39 is: 22,072.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,969.09 : 34,441.02 = 16,002.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,969.09/34,441.02 = 16,002.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,969.09x = 34,441.02 × 16,002.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,969.09x = 551,138,634.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,138,634.04/24,969.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,072.84

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