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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,966.68, 34,452.06 and 14,354.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,966.68, 34,452.06 and 14,354.27 is: 19,807.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,966.68 : 34,452.06 = 14,354.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,966.68/34,452.06 = 14,354.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,966.68x = 34,452.06 × 14,354.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,966.68x = 494,534,171.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,534,171.30/24,966.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,807.77

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