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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,645.33, 34,010.88 and 14,035

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,645.33, 34,010.88 and 14,035 is: 19,368.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,645.33 : 34,010.88 = 14,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,645.33/34,010.88 = 14,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,645.33x = 34,010.88 × 14,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,645.33x = 477,342,700.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,342,700.80/24,645.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,368.48

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