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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,884.16, 34,344.08 and 14,813.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,884.16, 34,344.08 and 14,813.04 is: 20,444.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,884.16 : 34,344.08 = 14,813.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,884.16/34,344.08 = 14,813.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,884.16x = 34,344.08 × 14,813.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,884.16x = 508,740,230.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,740,230.80/24,884.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,444.34

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