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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,645.06, 34,013.52 and 14,035.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,645.06, 34,013.52 and 14,035.68 is: 19,371.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,645.06 : 34,013.52 = 14,035.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,645.06/34,013.52 = 14,035.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,645.06x = 34,013.52 × 14,035.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,645.06x = 477,402,882.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,402,882.39/24,645.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,371.14

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