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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,494.11, 33,798.84 and 14,930.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,494.11, 33,798.84 and 14,930.54 is: 20,602.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,494.11 : 33,798.84 = 14,930.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,494.11/33,798.84 = 14,930.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,494.11x = 33,798.84 × 14,930.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,494.11x = 504,634,932.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,634,932.57/24,494.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,602.30

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