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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,810.19, 34,238.71 and 14,203.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,810.19, 34,238.71 and 14,203.24 is: 19,600.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,810.19 : 34,238.71 = 14,203.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,810.19/34,238.71 = 14,203.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,810.19x = 34,238.71 × 14,203.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,810.19x = 486,300,615.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,300,615.42/24,810.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,600.84

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