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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,744.54, 34,153.41 and 14,140.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,744.54, 34,153.41 and 14,140.36 is: 19,517.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,744.54 : 34,153.41 = 14,140.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,744.54/34,153.41 = 14,140.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,744.54x = 34,153.41 × 14,140.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,744.54x = 482,941,512.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,941,512.63/24,744.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,517.09

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