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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,977.25, 34,470.14 and 14,366.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,977.25, 34,470.14 and 14,366.65 is: 19,826.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,977.25 : 34,470.14 = 14,366.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,977.25/34,470.14 = 14,366.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,977.25x = 34,470.14 × 14,366.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,977.25x = 495,220,365.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,220,365.00/24,977.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,826.86

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