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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,922.42, 34,392.69 and 14,315.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,922.42, 34,392.69 and 14,315.38 is: 19,755.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,922.42 : 34,392.69 = 14,315.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,922.42/34,392.69 = 14,315.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,922.42x = 34,392.69 × 14,315.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,922.42x = 492,344,426.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,344,426.57/24,922.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,755.08

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