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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,713.87, 34,107.58 and 14,105.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,713.87, 34,107.58 and 14,105.09 is: 19,466.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,713.87 : 34,107.58 = 14,105.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,713.87/34,107.58 = 14,105.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,713.87x = 34,107.58 × 14,105.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,713.87x = 481,090,485.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,090,485.58/24,713.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,466.42

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