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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,698.89, 34,084.74 and 14,089.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,698.89, 34,084.74 and 14,089.15 is: 19,443.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,698.89 : 34,084.74 = 14,089.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,698.89/34,084.74 = 14,089.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,698.89x = 34,084.74 × 14,089.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,698.89x = 480,225,014.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,225,014.57/24,698.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,443.18

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