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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,719.34, 34,110.81 and 14,107.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,719.34, 34,110.81 and 14,107.53 is: 19,467.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,719.34 : 34,110.81 = 14,107.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,719.34/34,110.81 = 14,107.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,719.34x = 34,110.81 × 14,107.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,719.34x = 481,219,275.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,219,275.40/24,719.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,467.32

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