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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,017.08, 33,150.54 and 13,947.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,017.08, 33,150.54 and 13,947.80 is: 19,252.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,017.08 : 33,150.54 = 13,947.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,017.08/33,150.54 = 13,947.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,017.08x = 33,150.54 × 13,947.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,017.08x = 462,377,101.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,377,101.81/24,017.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,252.01

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