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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,701.82, 34,091.73 and 14,093.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,701.82, 34,091.73 and 14,093.52 is: 19,450.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,701.82 : 34,091.73 = 14,093.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,701.82/34,091.73 = 14,093.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,701.82x = 34,091.73 × 14,093.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,701.82x = 480,472,478.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,472,478.59/24,701.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,450.89

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