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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,892.10, 34,351.07 and 13,714.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,892.10, 34,351.07 and 13,714.10 is: 18,925.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,892.10 : 34,351.07 = 13,714.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,892.10/34,351.07 = 13,714.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,892.10x = 34,351.07 × 13,714.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,892.10x = 471,093,871.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,093,871.62/24,892.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,925.44

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