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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,923.59, 34,386.04 and 14,167.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,923.59, 34,386.04 and 14,167.37 is: 19,546.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,923.59 : 34,386.04 = 14,167.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,923.59/34,386.04 = 14,167.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,923.59x = 34,386.04 × 14,167.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,923.59x = 487,159,751.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,159,751.51/24,923.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,546.13

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