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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,826.59, 34,262.64 and 14,219.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,826.59, 34,262.64 and 14,219.64 is: 19,624.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,826.59 : 34,262.64 = 14,219.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,826.59/34,262.64 = 14,219.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,826.59x = 34,262.64 × 14,219.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,826.59x = 487,202,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,202,406.25/24,826.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,624.22

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