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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,671.16, 34,046.04 and 14,060.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,671.16, 34,046.04 and 14,060.58 is: 19,403.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,671.16 : 34,046.04 = 14,060.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,671.16/34,046.04 = 14,060.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,671.16x = 34,046.04 × 14,060.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,671.16x = 478,707,069.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,707,069.10/24,671.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,403.51

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