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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,676.21, 34,053.47 and 14,066.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,676.21, 34,053.47 and 14,066.83 is: 19,412.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,676.21 : 34,053.47 = 14,066.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,676.21/34,053.47 = 14,066.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,676.21x = 34,053.47 × 14,066.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,676.21x = 479,024,373.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,024,373.40/24,676.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,412.40

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