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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,704.47, 34,091.85 and 14,094.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,704.47, 34,091.85 and 14,094.28 is: 19,449.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,704.47 : 34,091.85 = 14,094.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,704.47/34,091.85 = 14,094.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,704.47x = 34,091.85 × 14,094.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,704.47x = 480,500,079.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,500,079.62/24,704.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,449.92

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