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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,007.27, 33,141.24 and 13,933.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,007.27, 33,141.24 and 13,933.76 is: 19,235.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,007.27 : 33,141.24 = 13,933.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,007.27/33,141.24 = 13,933.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,007.27x = 33,141.24 × 13,933.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,007.27x = 461,782,084.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,782,084.26/24,007.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,235.09

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