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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,150.60, 36,225.90 and 14,934.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,150.60, 36,225.90 and 14,934.60 is: 22,401.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,150.60 : 36,225.90 = 14,934.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,150.60/36,225.90 = 14,934.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,150.60x = 36,225.90 × 14,934.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,150.60x = 541,019,326.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,019,326.14/24,150.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,401.90

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