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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,952.50, 34,434.48 and 13,774.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,952.50, 34,434.48 and 13,774.50 is: 19,008.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,952.50 : 34,434.48 = 13,774.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,952.50/34,434.48 = 13,774.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,952.50x = 34,434.48 × 13,774.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,952.50x = 474,317,744.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,317,744.76/24,952.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,008.83

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