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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,958.28, 34,439.82 and 14,349.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,958.28, 34,439.82 and 14,349.44 is: 19,800.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,958.28 : 34,439.82 = 14,349.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,958.28/34,439.82 = 14,349.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,958.28x = 34,439.82 × 14,349.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,958.28x = 494,192,130.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,192,130.70/24,958.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,800.73

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