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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,715.16, 34,106.34 and 14,103.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,715.16, 34,106.34 and 14,103.80 is: 19,462.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,715.16 : 34,106.34 = 14,103.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,715.16/34,106.34 = 14,103.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,715.16x = 34,106.34 × 14,103.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,715.16x = 481,028,998.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,028,998.09/24,715.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,462.91

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