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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,987.67, 34,467.13 and 19,006.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,987.67, 34,467.13 and 19,006.23 is: 26,216.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,987.67 : 34,467.13 = 19,006.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,987.67/34,467.13 = 19,006.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,987.67x = 34,467.13 × 19,006.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,987.67x = 655,090,200.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,090,200.22/24,987.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,216.54

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