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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,777.29, 34,195.01 and 14,164.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,777.29, 34,195.01 and 14,164.85 is: 19,548.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,777.29 : 34,195.01 = 14,164.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,777.29/34,195.01 = 14,164.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,777.29x = 34,195.01 × 14,164.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,777.29x = 484,366,945.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,366,945.60/24,777.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,548.83

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