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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,705.06, 34,093.53 and 14,633.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,705.06, 34,093.53 and 14,633.34 is: 20,194.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,705.06 : 34,093.53 = 14,633.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,705.06/34,093.53 = 14,633.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,705.06x = 34,093.53 × 14,633.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,705.06x = 498,902,216.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,902,216.29/24,705.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,194.33

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