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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,960.48, 34,445.46 and 14,352.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,960.48, 34,445.46 and 14,352.18 is: 19,806.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,960.48 : 34,445.46 = 14,352.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,960.48/34,445.46 = 14,352.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,960.48x = 34,445.46 × 14,352.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,960.48x = 494,367,442.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,367,442.10/24,960.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,806.01

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