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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,101.36, 34,605.23 and 24,324.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,101.36, 34,605.23 and 24,324.98 is: 33,534.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,101.36 : 34,605.23 = 24,324.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,101.36/34,605.23 = 24,324.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,101.36x = 34,605.23 × 24,324.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,101.36x = 841,771,232.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,771,232.99/25,101.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,534.89

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