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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,776.24, 34,193.58 and 14,163.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,776.24, 34,193.58 and 14,163.86 is: 19,547.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,776.24 : 34,193.58 = 14,163.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,776.24/34,193.58 = 14,163.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,776.24x = 34,193.58 × 14,163.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,776.24x = 484,313,080.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,313,080.02/24,776.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,547.48

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