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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,685.02, 34,064.67 and 14,074.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,685.02, 34,064.67 and 14,074.41 is: 19,422.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,685.02 : 34,064.67 = 14,074.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,685.02/34,064.67 = 14,074.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,685.02x = 34,064.67 × 14,074.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,685.02x = 479,440,132.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,440,132.09/24,685.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,422.31

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