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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,867.98, 34,314.18 and 14,111.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,867.98, 34,314.18 and 14,111.18 is: 19,471.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,867.98 : 34,314.18 = 14,111.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,867.98/34,314.18 = 14,111.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,867.98x = 34,314.18 × 14,111.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,867.98x = 484,213,570.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,213,570.53/24,867.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,471.37

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