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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,777.22, 34,189.89 and 14,023.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,777.22, 34,189.89 and 14,023.18 is: 19,350.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,777.22 : 34,189.89 = 14,023.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,777.22/34,189.89 = 14,023.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,777.22x = 34,189.89 × 14,023.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,777.22x = 479,450,981.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,450,981.65/24,777.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,350.48

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