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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,691.22, 34,075.85 and 14,081.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,691.22, 34,075.85 and 14,081.64 is: 19,433.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,691.22 : 34,075.85 = 14,081.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,691.22/34,075.85 = 14,081.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,691.22x = 34,075.85 × 14,081.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,691.22x = 479,843,852.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,843,852.39/24,691.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,433.78

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