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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,863.56, 34,305.84 and 14,106.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,863.56, 34,305.84 and 14,106.06 is: 19,463.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,863.56 : 34,305.84 = 14,106.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,863.56/34,305.84 = 14,106.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,863.56x = 34,305.84 × 14,106.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,863.56x = 483,920,237.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,920,237.39/24,863.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,463.03

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