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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,922.08, 34,390.44 and 13,744.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,922.08, 34,390.44 and 13,744.08 is: 18,965.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,922.08 : 34,390.44 = 13,744.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,922.08/34,390.44 = 13,744.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,922.08x = 34,390.44 × 13,744.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,922.08x = 472,664,958.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,664,958.60/24,922.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,965.71

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