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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,953.33, 34,434.18 and 14,196.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,953.33, 34,434.18 and 14,196.75 is: 19,590.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,953.33 : 34,434.18 = 14,196.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,953.33/34,434.18 = 14,196.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,953.33x = 34,434.18 × 14,196.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,953.33x = 488,853,444.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,853,444.92/24,953.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,590.71

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