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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,946.47, 34,426.22 and 14,190.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,946.47, 34,426.22 and 14,190.08 is: 19,582.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,946.47 : 34,426.22 = 14,190.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,946.47/34,426.22 = 14,190.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,946.47x = 34,426.22 × 14,190.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,946.47x = 488,510,572.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,510,572.82/24,946.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,582.35

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