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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,716.47, 34,108.41 and 14,106.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,716.47, 34,108.41 and 14,106.28 is: 19,466.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,716.47 : 34,108.41 = 14,106.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,716.47/34,108.41 = 14,106.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,716.47x = 34,108.41 × 14,106.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,716.47x = 481,142,781.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,142,781.81/24,716.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,466.48

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