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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,809.17, 34,237.26 and 14,202.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,809.17, 34,237.26 and 14,202.22 is: 19,599.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,809.17 : 34,237.26 = 14,202.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,809.17/34,237.26 = 14,202.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,809.17x = 34,237.26 × 14,202.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,809.17x = 486,245,098.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,245,098.72/24,809.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,599.41

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