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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,672.08, 34,046.28 and 14,062.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,672.08, 34,046.28 and 14,062.16 is: 19,405.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,672.08 : 34,046.28 = 14,062.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,672.08/34,046.28 = 14,062.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,672.08x = 34,046.28 × 14,062.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,672.08x = 478,764,236.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,764,236.76/24,672.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,405.10

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