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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,963.68, 34,447.92 and 14,351.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,963.68, 34,447.92 and 14,351.27 is: 19,803.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,963.68 : 34,447.92 = 14,351.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,963.68/34,447.92 = 14,351.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,963.68x = 34,447.92 × 14,351.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,963.68x = 494,371,228.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,371,228.62/24,963.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,803.62

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