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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,933.11, 34,407.63 and 14,322.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,933.11, 34,407.63 and 14,322.71 is: 19,765.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,933.11 : 34,407.63 = 14,322.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,933.11/34,407.63 = 14,322.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,933.11x = 34,407.63 × 14,322.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,933.11x = 492,810,334.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,810,334.24/24,933.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,765.30

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