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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,911.24, 35,671.04 and 24,721

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,911.24, 35,671.04 and 24,721 is: 34,032.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,911.24 : 35,671.04 = 24,721 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,911.24/35,671.04 = 24,721/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,911.24x = 35,671.04 × 24,721
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,911.24x = 881,823,779.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,823,779.84/25,911.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,032.48

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