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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,024.14, 33,113.66 and 16,063.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,024.14, 33,113.66 and 16,063.46 is: 22,141.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,024.14 : 33,113.66 = 16,063.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,024.14/33,113.66 = 16,063.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,024.14x = 33,113.66 × 16,063.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,024.14x = 531,919,952.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,919,952.86/24,024.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,141.06

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