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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,713.26, 34,104.87 and 14,103.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,713.26, 34,104.87 and 14,103.88 is: 19,463.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,713.26 : 34,104.87 = 14,103.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,713.26/34,104.87 = 14,103.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,713.26x = 34,104.87 × 14,103.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,713.26x = 481,010,993.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,010,993.90/24,713.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,463.68

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