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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,663.25, 34,026.97 and 14,045.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,663.25, 34,026.97 and 14,045.36 is: 19,377.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,663.25 : 34,026.97 = 14,045.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,663.25/34,026.97 = 14,045.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,663.25x = 34,026.97 × 14,045.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,663.25x = 477,920,973.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,920,973.13/24,663.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,377.86

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