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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,667.02, 34,044.89 and 14,601.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,667.02, 34,044.89 and 14,601.06 is: 20,152.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,667.02 : 34,044.89 = 14,601.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,667.02/34,044.89 = 14,601.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,667.02x = 34,044.89 × 14,601.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,667.02x = 497,091,408.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,091,408.58/24,667.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,152.07

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