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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,704.96, 34,092.52 and 14,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,704.96, 34,092.52 and 14,094.80 is: 19,450.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,704.96 : 34,092.52 = 14,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,704.96/34,092.52 = 14,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,704.96x = 34,092.52 × 14,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,704.96x = 480,527,250.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,527,250.90/24,704.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,450.64

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