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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,651.36, 34,018.20 and 14,044.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,651.36, 34,018.20 and 14,044.41 is: 19,380.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,651.36 : 34,018.20 = 14,044.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,651.36/34,018.20 = 14,044.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,651.36x = 34,018.20 × 14,044.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,651.36x = 477,765,548.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,765,548.26/24,651.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,380.90

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