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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,818.40, 34,246.08 and 14,063.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,818.40, 34,246.08 and 14,063.04 is: 19,405.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,818.40 : 34,246.08 = 14,063.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,818.40/34,246.08 = 14,063.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,818.40x = 34,246.08 × 14,063.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,818.40x = 481,603,992.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,603,992.88/24,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,405.12

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