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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,671.08, 34,044.90 and 14,061.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,671.08, 34,044.90 and 14,061.16 is: 19,403.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,671.08 : 34,044.90 = 14,061.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,671.08/34,044.90 = 14,061.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,671.08x = 34,044.90 × 14,061.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,671.08x = 478,710,786.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,710,786.08/24,671.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,403.72

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