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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,976.35, 34,507.88 and 24,730.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,976.35, 34,507.88 and 24,730.59 is: 34,168.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,976.35 : 34,507.88 = 24,730.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,976.35/34,507.88 = 24,730.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,976.35x = 34,507.88 × 24,730.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,976.35x = 853,400,108.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,400,108.40/24,976.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,168.33

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