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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,924.21, 34,386.90 and 14,168.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,924.21, 34,386.90 and 14,168.00 is: 19,547.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,924.21 : 34,386.90 = 14,168.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,924.21/34,386.90 = 14,168.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,924.21x = 34,386.90 × 14,168.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,924.21x = 487,193,427.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,193,427.27/24,924.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,547.00

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