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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,668.70, 38,503.05 and 24,016.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,668.70, 38,503.05 and 24,016.30 is: 36,024.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,668.70 : 38,503.05 = 24,016.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,668.70/38,503.05 = 24,016.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,668.70x = 38,503.05 × 24,016.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,668.70x = 924,700,799.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,700,799.72/25,668.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,024.45

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