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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,826.13, 34,256.22 and 14,750.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,826.13, 34,256.22 and 14,750.84 is: 20,353.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,826.13 : 34,256.22 = 14,750.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,826.13/34,256.22 = 14,750.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,826.13x = 34,256.22 × 14,750.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,826.13x = 505,307,848.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,307,848.94/24,826.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,353.88

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