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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,705.72, 34,093.56 and 14,095.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,705.72, 34,093.56 and 14,095.53 is: 19,451.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,705.72 : 34,093.56 = 14,095.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,705.72/34,093.56 = 14,095.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,705.72x = 34,093.56 × 14,095.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,705.72x = 480,566,797.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,566,797.79/24,705.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,451.64

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