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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,691.08, 34,074.36 and 14,083.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,691.08, 34,074.36 and 14,083.32 is: 19,435.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,691.08 : 34,074.36 = 14,083.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,691.08/34,074.36 = 14,083.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,691.08x = 34,074.36 × 14,083.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,691.08x = 479,880,115.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,880,115.68/24,691.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,435.36

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