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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,755.55, 34,162.18 and 14,000.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,755.55, 34,162.18 and 14,000.23 is: 19,320.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,755.55 : 34,162.18 = 14,000.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,755.55/34,162.18 = 14,000.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,755.55x = 34,162.18 × 14,000.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,755.55x = 478,278,377.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,278,377.30/24,755.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,320.05

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