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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,903.84, 34,352.19 and 14,825.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,903.84, 34,352.19 and 14,825.55 is: 20,450.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,903.84 : 34,352.19 = 14,825.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,903.84/34,352.19 = 14,825.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,903.84x = 34,352.19 × 14,825.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,903.84x = 509,290,110.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,290,110.45/24,903.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,450.26

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