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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,663.83, 34,036.00 and 14,055.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,663.83, 34,036.00 and 14,055.26 is: 19,396.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,663.83 : 34,036.00 = 14,055.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,663.83/34,036.00 = 14,055.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,663.83x = 34,036.00 × 14,055.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,663.83x = 478,384,624.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,384,624.04/24,663.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,396.21

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