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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,660.30, 34,034.76 and 14,050.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,660.30, 34,034.76 and 14,050.92 is: 19,392.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,660.30 : 34,034.76 = 14,050.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,660.30/34,034.76 = 14,050.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,660.30x = 34,034.76 × 14,050.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,660.30x = 478,219,689.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,219,689.98/24,660.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,392.29

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