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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,824.06, 34,254.15 and 14,752.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,824.06, 34,254.15 and 14,752.70 is: 20,356.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,824.06 : 34,254.15 = 14,752.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,824.06/34,254.15 = 14,752.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,824.06x = 34,254.15 × 14,752.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,824.06x = 505,341,198.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,341,198.71/24,824.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,356.91

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