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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,827.22, 34,262.19 and 14,220.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,827.22, 34,262.19 and 14,220.27 is: 19,624.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,827.22 : 34,262.19 = 14,220.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,827.22/34,262.19 = 14,220.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,827.22x = 34,262.19 × 14,220.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,827.22x = 487,217,592.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,217,592.59/24,827.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,624.33

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