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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,711.88, 34,102.41 and 14,104.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,711.88, 34,102.41 and 14,104.93 is: 19,464.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,711.88 : 34,102.41 = 14,104.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,711.88/34,102.41 = 14,104.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,711.88x = 34,102.41 × 14,104.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,711.88x = 481,012,105.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,012,105.88/24,711.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,464.81

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