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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,677.34, 34,055.61 and 14,065.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,677.34, 34,055.61 and 14,065.26 is: 19,410.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,677.34 : 34,055.61 = 14,065.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,677.34/34,055.61 = 14,065.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,677.34x = 34,055.61 × 14,065.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,677.34x = 479,001,009.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,001,009.11/24,677.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,410.56

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