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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,797.19, 34,226.08 and 14,192.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,797.19, 34,226.08 and 14,192.98 is: 19,589.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,797.19 : 34,226.08 = 14,192.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,797.19/34,226.08 = 14,192.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,797.19x = 34,226.08 × 14,192.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,797.19x = 485,769,947.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,769,947.87/24,797.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,589.72

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