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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,716.21, 34,110.11 and 14,107.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,716.21, 34,110.11 and 14,107.43 is: 19,469.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,716.21 : 34,110.11 = 14,107.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,716.21/34,110.11 = 14,107.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,716.21x = 34,110.11 × 14,107.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,716.21x = 481,206,109.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,206,109.66/24,716.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,469.26

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