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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,957.12, 34,442.64 and 14,350.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,957.12, 34,442.64 and 14,350.08 is: 19,804.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,957.12 : 34,442.64 = 14,350.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,957.12/34,442.64 = 14,350.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,957.12x = 34,442.64 × 14,350.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,957.12x = 494,254,639.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,254,639.41/24,957.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,804.15

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