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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,716.70, 34,110.17 and 14,109.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,716.70, 34,110.17 and 14,109.75 is: 19,472.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,716.70 : 34,110.17 = 14,109.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,716.70/34,110.17 = 14,109.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,716.70x = 34,110.17 × 14,109.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,716.70x = 481,285,971.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,285,971.16/24,716.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,472.10

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