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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,240.80, 34,580.04 and 24,294.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,240.80, 34,580.04 and 24,294.93 is: 33,284.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,240.80 : 34,580.04 = 24,294.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,240.80/34,580.04 = 24,294.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,240.80x = 34,580.04 × 24,294.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,240.80x = 840,119,651.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,119,651.20/25,240.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,284.19

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