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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,833.07, 34,269.53 and 14,222.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,833.07, 34,269.53 and 14,222.48 is: 19,626.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,833.07 : 34,269.53 = 14,222.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,833.07/34,269.53 = 14,222.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,833.07x = 34,269.53 × 14,222.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,833.07x = 487,397,462.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,397,462.57/24,833.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,626.95

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