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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,890.16, 34,347.12 and 14,283.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,890.16, 34,347.12 and 14,283.36 is: 19,710.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,890.16 : 34,347.12 = 14,283.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,890.16/34,347.12 = 14,283.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,890.16x = 34,347.12 × 14,283.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,890.16x = 490,592,279.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,592,279.92/24,890.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,710.29

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