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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,984.16, 34,523.84 and 23,769.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,984.16, 34,523.84 and 23,769.60 is: 32,845.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,984.16 : 34,523.84 = 23,769.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,984.16/34,523.84 = 23,769.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,984.16x = 34,523.84 × 23,769.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,984.16x = 820,617,867.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,617,867.26/24,984.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,845.53

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