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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,966.18, 34,453.37 and 14,210.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,966.18, 34,453.37 and 14,210.69 is: 19,610.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,966.18 : 34,453.37 = 14,210.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,966.18/34,453.37 = 14,210.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,966.18x = 34,453.37 × 14,210.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,966.18x = 489,606,023.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,606,023.79/24,966.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,610.77

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