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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,719.04, 34,115.52 and 14,106.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,719.04, 34,115.52 and 14,106.24 is: 19,468.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,719.04 : 34,115.52 = 14,106.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,719.04/34,115.52 = 14,106.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,719.04x = 34,115.52 × 14,106.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,719.04x = 481,241,712.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,241,712.84/24,719.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,468.46

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