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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,892.67, 34,352.19 and 14,283.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,892.67, 34,352.19 and 14,283.29 is: 19,711.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,892.67 : 34,352.19 = 14,283.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,892.67/34,352.19 = 14,283.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,892.67x = 34,352.19 × 14,283.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,892.67x = 490,662,474.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,662,474.29/24,892.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,711.12

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