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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,970.47, 34,456.37 and 14,363.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,970.47, 34,456.37 and 14,363.52 is: 19,820.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,970.47 : 34,456.37 = 14,363.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,970.47/34,456.37 = 14,363.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,970.47x = 34,456.37 × 14,363.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,970.47x = 494,914,687.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,914,687.80/24,970.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,820.00

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