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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,335.45, 38,022.63 and 24,034.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,335.45, 38,022.63 and 24,034.63 is: 36,070.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,335.45 : 38,022.63 = 24,034.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,335.45/38,022.63 = 24,034.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,335.45x = 38,022.63 × 24,034.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,335.45x = 913,859,843.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,859,843.68/25,335.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,070.40

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