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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,866.94, 34,316.94 and 14,112.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,866.94, 34,316.94 and 14,112.53 is: 19,475.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,866.94 : 34,316.94 = 14,112.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,866.94/34,316.94 = 14,112.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,866.94x = 34,316.94 × 14,112.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,866.94x = 484,298,855.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,298,855.28/24,866.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,475.61

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