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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,958.90, 34,449.06 and 14,354.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,958.90, 34,449.06 and 14,354.65 is: 19,812.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,958.90 : 34,449.06 = 14,354.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,958.90/34,449.06 = 14,354.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,958.90x = 34,449.06 × 14,354.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,958.90x = 494,504,199.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,504,199.13/24,958.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,812.74

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