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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,864.91, 34,314.13 and 14,110.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,864.91, 34,314.13 and 14,110.49 is: 19,472.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,864.91 : 34,314.13 = 14,110.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,864.91/34,314.13 = 14,110.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,864.91x = 34,314.13 × 14,110.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,864.91x = 484,189,098.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,189,098.63/24,864.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,472.79

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