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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,646.19, 34,011.74 and 14,036.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,646.19, 34,011.74 and 14,036.81 is: 19,370.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,646.19 : 34,011.74 = 14,036.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,646.19/34,011.74 = 14,036.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,646.19x = 34,011.74 × 14,036.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,646.19x = 477,416,247.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,416,247.12/24,646.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,370.80

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