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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,804.02, 34,230.32 and 14,197.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,804.02, 34,230.32 and 14,197.07 is: 19,592.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,804.02 : 34,230.32 = 14,197.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,804.02/34,230.32 = 14,197.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,804.02x = 34,230.32 × 14,197.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,804.02x = 485,970,007.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,970,007.03/24,804.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,592.39

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