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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,715.01, 34,104.91 and 14,102.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,715.01, 34,104.91 and 14,102.59 is: 19,460.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,715.01 : 34,104.91 = 14,102.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,715.01/34,104.91 = 14,102.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,715.01x = 34,104.91 × 14,102.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,715.01x = 480,967,562.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,967,562.72/24,715.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,460.54

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