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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,982.67, 34,460.24 and 19,001.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,982.67, 34,460.24 and 19,001.23 is: 26,209.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,982.67 : 34,460.24 = 19,001.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,982.67/34,460.24 = 19,001.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,982.67x = 34,460.24 × 19,001.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,982.67x = 654,786,764.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,786,764.94/24,982.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,209.64

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