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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,809.18, 34,236.07 and 14,198.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,809.18, 34,236.07 and 14,198.11 is: 19,593.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,809.18 : 34,236.07 = 14,198.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,809.18/34,236.07 = 14,198.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,809.18x = 34,236.07 × 14,198.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,809.18x = 486,087,366.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,087,366.74/24,809.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,593.05

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