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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,862.99, 34,303.18 and 14,106.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,862.99, 34,303.18 and 14,106.08 is: 19,462.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,862.99 : 34,303.18 = 14,106.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,862.99/34,303.18 = 14,106.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,862.99x = 34,303.18 × 14,106.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,862.99x = 483,883,401.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,883,401.33/24,862.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,462.00

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