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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,868.07, 34,318.50 and 14,113.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,868.07, 34,318.50 and 14,113.65 is: 19,477.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,868.07 : 34,318.50 = 14,113.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,868.07/34,318.50 = 14,113.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,868.07x = 34,318.50 × 14,113.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,868.07x = 484,359,373.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,359,373.29/24,868.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,477.16

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