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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,911.52, 34,381.01 and 14,300.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,911.52, 34,381.01 and 14,300.93 is: 19,737.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,911.52 : 34,381.01 = 14,300.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,911.52/34,381.01 = 14,300.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,911.52x = 34,381.01 × 14,300.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,911.52x = 491,680,361.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,680,361.90/24,911.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,737.06

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