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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,704.12, 34,091.16 and 14,092.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,704.12, 34,091.16 and 14,092.76 is: 19,447.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,704.12 : 34,091.16 = 14,092.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,704.12/34,091.16 = 14,092.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,704.12x = 34,091.16 × 14,092.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,704.12x = 480,438,536.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,438,536.00/24,704.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,447.71

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