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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,758.76, 34,167.60 and 14,004.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,758.76, 34,167.60 and 14,004.12 is: 19,325.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,758.76 : 34,167.60 = 14,004.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,758.76/34,167.60 = 14,004.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,758.76x = 34,167.60 × 14,004.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,758.76x = 478,487,170.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,487,170.51/24,758.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,325.97

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