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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,710.13, 34,100 and 14,103.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,710.13, 34,100 and 14,103.18 is: 19,462.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,710.13 : 34,100 = 14,103.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,710.13/34,100 = 14,103.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,710.13x = 34,100 × 14,103.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,710.13x = 480,918,438
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,918,438/24,710.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,462.40

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