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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,975.35, 34,467.57 and 14,364.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,975.35, 34,467.57 and 14,364.75 is: 19,824.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,975.35 : 34,467.57 = 14,364.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,975.35/34,467.57 = 14,364.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,975.35x = 34,467.57 × 14,364.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,975.35x = 495,118,026.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,118,026.16/24,975.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,824.27

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