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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,652.08, 34,025.90 and 14,047.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,652.08, 34,025.90 and 14,047.96 is: 19,389.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,652.08 : 34,025.90 = 14,047.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,652.08/34,025.90 = 14,047.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,652.08x = 34,025.90 × 14,047.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,652.08x = 477,994,482.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,994,482.16/24,652.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,389.62

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