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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,711.56, 34,101.60 and 14,100.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,711.56, 34,101.60 and 14,100.92 is: 19,459.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,711.56 : 34,101.60 = 14,100.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,711.56/34,101.60 = 14,100.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,711.56x = 34,101.60 × 14,100.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,711.56x = 480,863,933.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,863,933.47/24,711.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,459.07

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