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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,818.44, 34,251.06 and 14,209.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,818.44, 34,251.06 and 14,209.48 is: 19,610.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,818.44 : 34,251.06 = 14,209.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,818.44/34,251.06 = 14,209.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,818.44x = 34,251.06 × 14,209.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,818.44x = 486,689,752.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,689,752.05/24,818.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,610.01

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