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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,808.02, 34,235.84 and 14,201.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,808.02, 34,235.84 and 14,201.07 is: 19,597.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,808.02 : 34,235.84 = 14,201.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,808.02/34,235.84 = 14,201.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,808.02x = 34,235.84 × 14,201.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,808.02x = 486,185,560.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,185,560.35/24,808.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,597.92

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