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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,976.04, 34,467.98 and 14,365.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,976.04, 34,467.98 and 14,365.69 is: 19,825.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,976.04 : 34,467.98 = 14,365.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,976.04/34,467.98 = 14,365.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,976.04x = 34,467.98 × 14,365.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,976.04x = 495,156,157.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,156,157.61/24,976.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,825.25

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