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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,764.56, 34,166.77 and 14,146.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,764.56, 34,166.77 and 14,146.67 is: 19,517.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,764.56 : 34,166.77 = 14,146.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,764.56/34,166.77 = 14,146.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,764.56x = 34,166.77 × 14,146.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,764.56x = 483,346,070.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,346,070.21/24,764.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,517.65

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