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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,994.04, 34,492.82 and 14,383.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,994.04, 34,492.82 and 14,383.71 is: 19,850.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,994.04 : 34,492.82 = 14,383.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,994.04/34,492.82 = 14,383.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,994.04x = 34,492.82 × 14,383.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,994.04x = 496,134,719.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,134,719.96/24,994.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,850.12

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