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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,967, 34,454.58 and 14,357.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,967, 34,454.58 and 14,357.26 is: 19,813.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,967 : 34,454.58 = 14,357.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,967/34,454.58 = 14,357.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,967x = 34,454.58 × 14,357.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,967x = 494,673,363.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,673,363.25/24,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,813.09

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