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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,907.56, 34,377.48 and 14,304.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,907.56, 34,377.48 and 14,304.48 is: 19,743.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,907.56 : 34,377.48 = 14,304.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,907.56/34,377.48 = 14,304.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,907.56x = 34,377.48 × 14,304.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,907.56x = 491,751,975.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,751,975.11/24,907.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,743.08

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