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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,765.48, 34,177.03 and 14,011.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,765.48, 34,177.03 and 14,011.99 is: 19,336.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,765.48 : 34,177.03 = 14,011.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,765.48/34,177.03 = 14,011.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,765.48x = 34,177.03 × 14,011.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,765.48x = 478,888,082.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,888,082.12/24,765.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,336.92

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