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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,894.90, 34,352.19 and 14,821.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,894.90, 34,352.19 and 14,821.92 is: 20,452.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,894.90 : 34,352.19 = 14,821.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,894.90/34,352.19 = 14,821.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,894.90x = 34,352.19 × 14,821.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,894.90x = 509,165,412.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,165,412.00/24,894.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,452.60

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