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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,827.04, 34,260.21 and 14,215.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,827.04, 34,260.21 and 14,215.23 is: 19,616.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,827.04 : 34,260.21 = 14,215.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,827.04/34,260.21 = 14,215.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,827.04x = 34,260.21 × 14,215.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,827.04x = 487,016,765.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,016,765.00/24,827.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,616.38

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