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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,010.48, 33,128.15 and 14,447.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,010.48, 33,128.15 and 14,447.22 is: 19,933.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,010.48 : 33,128.15 = 14,447.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,010.48/33,128.15 = 14,447.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,010.48x = 33,128.15 × 14,447.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,010.48x = 478,609,671.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,609,671.24/24,010.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,933.37

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