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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,775.52, 34,192 and 14,168.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,775.52, 34,192 and 14,168.48 is: 19,553.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,775.52 : 34,192 = 14,168.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,775.52/34,192 = 14,168.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,775.52x = 34,192 × 14,168.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,775.52x = 484,448,668.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,448,668.16/24,775.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,553.52

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