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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,715.14, 34,109.33 and 14,106.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,715.14, 34,109.33 and 14,106.36 is: 19,468.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,715.14 : 34,109.33 = 14,106.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,715.14/34,109.33 = 14,106.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,715.14x = 34,109.33 × 14,106.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,715.14x = 481,158,417.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,158,417.81/24,715.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,468.16

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