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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,773.13, 34,186.92 and 14,163

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,773.13, 34,186.92 and 14,163 is: 19,544.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,773.13 : 34,186.92 = 14,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,773.13/34,186.92 = 14,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,773.13x = 34,186.92 × 14,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,773.13x = 484,189,347.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,189,347.96/24,773.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,544.94

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