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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,807.29, 34,232.29 and 14,049.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,807.29, 34,232.29 and 14,049.08 is: 19,386.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,807.29 : 34,232.29 = 14,049.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,807.29/34,232.29 = 14,049.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,807.29x = 34,232.29 × 14,049.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,807.29x = 480,932,180.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,932,180.79/24,807.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,386.73

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