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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,244.93, 34,585.68 and 24,299.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,244.93, 34,585.68 and 24,299.06 is: 33,289.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,244.93 : 34,585.68 = 24,299.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,244.93/34,585.68 = 24,299.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,244.93x = 34,585.68 × 24,299.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,244.93x = 840,399,431.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,399,431.65/25,244.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,289.83

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