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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,704.52, 34,094.16 and 14,097.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,704.52, 34,094.16 and 14,097.30 is: 19,455.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,704.52 : 34,094.16 = 14,097.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,704.52/34,094.16 = 14,097.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,704.52x = 34,094.16 × 14,097.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,704.52x = 480,635,601.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,635,601.77/24,704.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,455.37

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