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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,695.19, 34,087.03 and 14,091.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,695.19, 34,087.03 and 14,091.89 is: 19,451.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,695.19 : 34,087.03 = 14,091.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,695.19/34,087.03 = 14,091.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,695.19x = 34,087.03 × 14,091.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,695.19x = 480,350,471.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,350,471.52/24,695.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,451.18

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