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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,767.56, 34,174.47 and 14,154.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,767.56, 34,174.47 and 14,154.94 is: 19,531.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,767.56 : 34,174.47 = 14,154.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,767.56/34,174.47 = 14,154.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,767.56x = 34,174.47 × 14,154.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,767.56x = 483,737,572.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,737,572.38/24,767.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,531.10

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