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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,238.52, 34,576.92 and 24,292.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,238.52, 34,576.92 and 24,292.64 is: 33,281.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,238.52 : 34,576.92 = 24,292.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,238.52/34,576.92 = 24,292.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,238.52x = 34,576.92 × 24,292.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,238.52x = 839,964,669.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,964,669.87/25,238.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,281.06

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