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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,662.75, 34,034.45 and 14,052.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,662.75, 34,034.45 and 14,052.49 is: 19,392.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,662.75 : 34,034.45 = 14,052.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,662.75/34,034.45 = 14,052.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,662.75x = 34,034.45 × 14,052.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,662.75x = 478,268,612.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,268,612.93/24,662.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,392.35

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