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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,846.21, 34,287.10 and 14,093.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,846.21, 34,287.10 and 14,093.06 is: 19,448.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,846.21 : 34,287.10 = 14,093.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,846.21/34,287.10 = 14,093.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,846.21x = 34,287.10 × 14,093.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,846.21x = 483,209,950.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,209,950.86/24,846.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,448.03

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