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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,647.04, 34,007.04 and 14,037.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,647.04, 34,007.04 and 14,037.12 is: 19,367.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,647.04 : 34,007.04 = 14,037.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,647.04/34,007.04 = 14,037.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,647.04x = 34,007.04 × 14,037.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,647.04x = 477,360,901.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,360,901.32/24,647.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,367.88

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