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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,454.49, 36,689.04 and 14,058.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,454.49, 36,689.04 and 14,058.95 is: 21,092.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,454.49 : 36,689.04 = 14,058.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,454.49/36,689.04 = 14,058.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,454.49x = 36,689.04 × 14,058.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,454.49x = 515,809,195.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,809,195.46/24,454.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,092.62

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