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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,650.70, 34,021.48 and 14,041.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,650.70, 34,021.48 and 14,041.32 is: 19,379.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,650.70 : 34,021.48 = 14,041.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,650.70/34,021.48 = 14,041.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,650.70x = 34,021.48 × 14,041.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,650.70x = 477,706,487.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,706,487.55/24,650.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,379.02

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