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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,964.10, 34,450.69 and 14,208.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,964.10, 34,450.69 and 14,208.44 is: 19,607.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,964.10 : 34,450.69 = 14,208.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,964.10/34,450.69 = 14,208.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,964.10x = 34,450.69 × 14,208.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,964.10x = 489,490,671.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,490,671.37/24,964.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,607.78

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