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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,734.22, 34,123.05 and 14,115.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,734.22, 34,123.05 and 14,115.12 is: 19,473.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,734.22 : 34,123.05 = 14,115.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,734.22/34,123.05 = 14,115.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,734.22x = 34,123.05 × 14,115.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,734.22x = 481,650,945.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,650,945.52/24,734.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,473.06

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