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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,679.53, 34,057.41 and 14,069.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,679.53, 34,057.41 and 14,069.34 is: 19,415.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,679.53 : 34,057.41 = 14,069.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,679.53/34,057.41 = 14,069.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,679.53x = 34,057.41 × 14,069.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,679.53x = 479,165,280.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,165,280.81/24,679.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,415.49

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