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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,811.19, 34,240.10 and 14,204.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,811.19, 34,240.10 and 14,204.24 is: 19,602.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,811.19 : 34,240.10 = 14,204.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,811.19/34,240.10 = 14,204.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,811.19x = 34,240.10 × 14,204.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,811.19x = 486,354,527.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,354,527.00/24,811.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,602.22

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