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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,662.28, 34,025.61 and 14,044.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,662.28, 34,025.61 and 14,044.39 is: 19,376.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,662.28 : 34,025.61 = 14,044.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,662.28/34,025.61 = 14,044.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,662.28x = 34,025.61 × 14,044.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,662.28x = 477,869,032.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,869,032.03/24,662.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,376.52

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