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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,905.39, 34,369.46 and 14,150.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,905.39, 34,369.46 and 14,150.29 is: 19,527.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,905.39 : 34,369.46 = 14,150.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,905.39/34,369.46 = 14,150.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,905.39x = 34,369.46 × 14,150.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,905.39x = 486,337,826.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,337,826.14/24,905.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,527.41

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