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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,761.07, 34,172.07 and 14,150.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,761.07, 34,172.07 and 14,150.46 is: 19,528.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,761.07 : 34,172.07 = 14,150.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,761.07/34,172.07 = 14,150.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,761.07x = 34,172.07 × 14,150.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,761.07x = 483,550,509.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,550,509.65/24,761.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,528.66

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