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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,815.06, 34,244.73 and 14,059.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,815.06, 34,244.73 and 14,059.91 is: 19,402.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,815.06 : 34,244.73 = 14,059.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,815.06/34,244.73 = 14,059.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,815.06x = 34,244.73 × 14,059.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,815.06x = 481,477,794.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,477,794.27/24,815.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,402.64

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