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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,923.36, 34,393.08 and 14,305.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,923.36, 34,393.08 and 14,305.52 is: 19,740.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,923.36 : 34,393.08 = 14,305.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,923.36/34,393.08 = 14,305.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,923.36x = 34,393.08 × 14,305.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,923.36x = 492,010,893.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,010,893.80/24,923.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,740.95

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