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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,906.03, 37,359.05 and 14,392.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,906.03, 37,359.05 and 14,392.11 is: 21,588.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,906.03 : 37,359.05 = 14,392.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,906.03/37,359.05 = 14,392.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,906.03x = 37,359.05 × 14,392.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,906.03x = 537,675,485.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,675,485.13/24,906.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,588.17

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