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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,695.96, 34,084.38 and 14,089.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,695.96, 34,084.38 and 14,089.04 is: 19,445.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,695.96 : 34,084.38 = 14,089.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,695.96/34,084.38 = 14,089.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,695.96x = 34,084.38 × 14,089.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,695.96x = 480,216,193.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,216,193.20/24,695.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,445.13

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