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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,669.09, 34,041.67 and 14,594.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,669.09, 34,041.67 and 14,594.92 is: 20,139.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,669.09 : 34,041.67 = 14,594.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,669.09/34,041.67 = 14,594.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,669.09x = 34,041.67 × 14,594.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,669.09x = 496,835,328.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,835,328.72/24,669.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,139.99

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