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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,796.04, 34,217.32 and 14,186.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,796.04, 34,217.32 and 14,186.84 is: 19,577.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,796.04 : 34,217.32 = 14,186.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,796.04/34,217.32 = 14,186.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,796.04x = 34,217.32 × 14,186.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,796.04x = 485,435,644.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,435,644.07/24,796.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,577.14

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