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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,688.04, 34,069.32 and 14,077.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,688.04, 34,069.32 and 14,077.44 is: 19,426.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,688.04 : 34,069.32 = 14,077.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,688.04/34,069.32 = 14,077.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,688.04x = 34,069.32 × 14,077.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,688.04x = 479,608,808.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,608,808.14/24,688.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,426.77

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