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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,963.84, 34,452.18 and 14,356.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,963.84, 34,452.18 and 14,356.89 is: 19,813.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,963.84 : 34,452.18 = 14,356.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,963.84/34,452.18 = 14,356.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,963.84x = 34,452.18 × 14,356.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,963.84x = 494,626,158.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,626,158.52/24,963.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,813.70

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