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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,818.19, 34,250.41 and 14,209.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,818.19, 34,250.41 and 14,209.41 is: 19,609.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,818.19 : 34,250.41 = 14,209.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,818.19/34,250.41 = 14,209.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,818.19x = 34,250.41 × 14,209.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,818.19x = 486,678,118.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,678,118.36/24,818.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,609.73

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