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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,673.23, 34,048.22 and 14,066.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,673.23, 34,048.22 and 14,066.28 is: 19,410.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,673.23 : 34,048.22 = 14,066.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,673.23/34,048.22 = 14,066.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,673.23x = 34,048.22 × 14,066.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,673.23x = 478,931,725.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,931,725.69/24,673.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,410.99

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