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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,702.18, 34,085.81 and 14,091.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,702.18, 34,085.81 and 14,091.18 is: 19,444.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,702.18 : 34,085.81 = 14,091.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,702.18/34,085.81 = 14,091.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,702.18x = 34,085.81 × 14,091.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,702.18x = 480,309,213.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,309,213.70/24,702.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,444.00

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