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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,794.76, 24,528.49 and 14,011.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,794.76, 24,528.49 and 14,011.92 is: 19,314.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,794.76 : 24,528.49 = 14,011.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,794.76/24,528.49 = 14,011.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,794.76x = 24,528.49 × 14,011.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,794.76x = 343,691,204.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,691,204.57/17,794.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,314.19

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