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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,776.79, 34,194.32 and 14,164.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,776.79, 34,194.32 and 14,164.35 is: 19,548.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,776.79 : 34,194.32 = 14,164.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,776.79/34,194.32 = 14,164.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,776.79x = 34,194.32 × 14,164.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,776.79x = 484,340,316.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,340,316.49/24,776.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,548.15

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