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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,843.27, 34,283.55 and 14,090.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,843.27, 34,283.55 and 14,090.19 is: 19,444.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,843.27 : 34,283.55 = 14,090.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,843.27/34,283.55 = 14,090.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,843.27x = 34,283.55 × 14,090.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,843.27x = 483,061,733.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,061,733.37/24,843.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,444.37

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