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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,823.43, 34,247.95 and 14,067.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,823.43, 34,247.95 and 14,067.17 is: 19,407.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,823.43 : 34,247.95 = 14,067.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,823.43/34,247.95 = 14,067.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,823.43x = 34,247.95 × 14,067.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,823.43x = 481,771,656.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,771,656.82/24,823.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,407.94

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