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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,010.12, 33,132.90 and 13,937.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,010.12, 33,132.90 and 13,937.77 is: 19,233.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,010.12 : 33,132.90 = 13,937.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,010.12/33,132.90 = 13,937.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,010.12x = 33,132.90 × 13,937.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,010.12x = 461,798,739.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,798,739.63/24,010.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,233.50

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