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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,881.22, 34,337.06 and 14,127.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,881.22, 34,337.06 and 14,127.10 is: 19,495.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,881.22 : 34,337.06 = 14,127.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,881.22/34,337.06 = 14,127.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,881.22x = 34,337.06 × 14,127.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,881.22x = 485,082,912.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,082,912.44/24,881.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,495.94

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