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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,699.57, 34,093.07 and 14,096.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,699.57, 34,093.07 and 14,096.26 is: 19,457.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,699.57 : 34,093.07 = 14,096.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,699.57/34,093.07 = 14,096.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,699.57x = 34,093.07 × 14,096.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,699.57x = 480,584,708.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,584,708.44/24,699.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,457.21

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