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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,814.04, 34,244.14 and 14,207.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,814.04, 34,244.14 and 14,207.08 is: 19,606.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,814.04 : 34,244.14 = 14,207.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,814.04/34,244.14 = 14,207.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,814.04x = 34,244.14 × 14,207.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,814.04x = 486,509,236.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,509,236.51/24,814.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,606.21

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