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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,669.12, 34,043.28 and 14,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,669.12, 34,043.28 and 14,058.80 is: 19,401.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,669.12 : 34,043.28 = 14,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,669.12/34,043.28 = 14,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,669.12x = 34,043.28 × 14,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,669.12x = 478,607,664.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,607,664.86/24,669.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,401.08

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