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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,759.05, 34,167.02 and 14,003.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,759.05, 34,167.02 and 14,003.73 is: 19,324.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,759.05 : 34,167.02 = 14,003.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,759.05/34,167.02 = 14,003.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,759.05x = 34,167.02 × 14,003.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,759.05x = 478,465,652.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,465,652.97/24,759.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,324.88

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