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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,924.26, 34,396.04 and 14,167.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,924.26, 34,396.04 and 14,167.43 is: 19,551.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,924.26 : 34,396.04 = 14,167.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,924.26/34,396.04 = 14,167.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,924.26x = 34,396.04 × 14,167.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,924.26x = 487,303,488.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,303,488.98/24,924.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,551.37

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