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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,793.04, 34,213.18 and 14,183.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,793.04, 34,213.18 and 14,183.84 is: 19,573.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,793.04 : 34,213.18 = 14,183.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,793.04/34,213.18 = 14,183.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,793.04x = 34,213.18 × 14,183.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,793.04x = 485,274,271.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,274,271.01/24,793.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,573.00

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