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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,704.43, 34,088.91 and 14,093.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,704.43, 34,088.91 and 14,093.43 is: 19,447.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,704.43 : 34,088.91 = 14,093.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,704.43/34,088.91 = 14,093.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,704.43x = 34,088.91 × 14,093.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,704.43x = 480,429,666.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,429,666.86/24,704.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,447.11

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