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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,070.48, 24,919.77 and 14,090.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,070.48, 24,919.77 and 14,090.14 is: 19,430.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,070.48 : 24,919.77 = 14,090.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,070.48/24,919.77 = 14,090.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,070.48x = 24,919.77 × 14,090.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,070.48x = 351,123,052.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,123,052.80/18,070.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,430.75

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