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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,760.01, 34,166.67 and 14,549.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,760.01, 34,166.67 and 14,549.96 is: 20,077.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,760.01 : 34,166.67 = 14,549.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,760.01/34,166.67 = 14,549.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,760.01x = 34,166.67 × 14,549.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,760.01x = 497,123,681.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,123,681.83/24,760.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,077.69

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