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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,663.41, 34,027.17 and 14,045.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,663.41, 34,027.17 and 14,045.52 is: 19,378.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,663.41 : 34,027.17 = 14,045.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,663.41/34,027.17 = 14,045.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,663.41x = 34,027.17 × 14,045.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,663.41x = 477,929,296.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,929,296.78/24,663.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,378.07

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