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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,706.76, 34,090.34 and 14,094.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,706.76, 34,090.34 and 14,094.42 is: 19,447.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,706.76 : 34,090.34 = 14,094.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,706.76/34,090.34 = 14,094.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,706.76x = 34,090.34 × 14,094.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,706.76x = 480,483,569.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,483,569.90/24,706.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,447.45

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