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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,970.67, 34,466.47 and 14,363.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,970.67, 34,466.47 and 14,363.72 is: 19,825.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,970.67 : 34,466.47 = 14,363.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,970.67/34,466.47 = 14,363.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,970.67x = 34,466.47 × 14,363.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,970.67x = 495,066,516.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,066,516.23/24,970.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,825.92

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