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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,933.90, 34,398.07 and 14,321.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,933.90, 34,398.07 and 14,321.28 is: 19,757.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,933.90 : 34,398.07 = 14,321.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,933.90/34,398.07 = 14,321.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,933.90x = 34,398.07 × 14,321.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,933.90x = 492,624,391.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,624,391.93/24,933.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,757.21

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