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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,710.61, 34,101.23 and 14,101.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,710.61, 34,101.23 and 14,101.23 is: 19,460.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,710.61 : 34,101.23 = 14,101.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,710.61/34,101.23 = 14,101.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,710.61x = 34,101.23 × 14,101.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,710.61x = 480,869,217.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,869,217.01/24,710.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,460.03

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