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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,700.29, 34,083.23 and 14,089.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,700.29, 34,083.23 and 14,089.29 is: 19,441.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,700.29 : 34,083.23 = 14,089.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,700.29/34,083.23 = 14,089.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,700.29x = 34,083.23 × 14,089.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,700.29x = 480,208,441.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,208,441.16/24,700.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,441.41

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