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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,718.34, 34,109.43 and 14,106.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,718.34, 34,109.43 and 14,106.53 is: 19,465.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,718.34 : 34,109.43 = 14,106.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,718.34/34,109.43 = 14,106.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,718.34x = 34,109.43 × 14,106.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,718.34x = 481,165,697.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,165,697.58/24,718.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,465.94

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