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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,922.59, 34,384.66 and 14,166.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,922.59, 34,384.66 and 14,166.37 is: 19,544.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,922.59 : 34,384.66 = 14,166.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,922.59/34,384.66 = 14,166.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,922.59x = 34,384.66 × 14,166.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,922.59x = 487,105,815.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,105,815.88/24,922.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,544.75

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