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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,718.74, 34,106.67 and 14,108.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,718.74, 34,106.67 and 14,108.10 is: 19,466.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,718.74 : 34,106.67 = 14,108.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,718.74/34,106.67 = 14,108.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,718.74x = 34,106.67 × 14,108.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,718.74x = 481,180,311.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,180,311.03/24,718.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,466.22

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