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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,701.43, 34,084.77 and 14,090.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,701.43, 34,084.77 and 14,090.43 is: 19,442.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,701.43 : 34,084.77 = 14,090.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,701.43/34,084.77 = 14,090.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,701.43x = 34,084.77 × 14,090.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,701.43x = 480,269,065.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,269,065.75/24,701.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,442.97

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