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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,926.00, 37,405.18 and 14,923.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,926.00, 37,405.18 and 14,923.21 is: 22,394.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,926.00 : 37,405.18 = 14,923.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,926.00/37,405.18 = 14,923.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,926.00x = 37,405.18 × 14,923.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,926.00x = 558,205,435.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,205,435.72/24,926.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,394.50

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