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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,024.67, 33,151.51 and 13,951.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,024.67, 33,151.51 and 13,951.14 is: 19,251.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,024.67 : 33,151.51 = 13,951.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,024.67/33,151.51 = 13,951.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,024.67x = 33,151.51 × 13,951.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,024.67x = 462,501,250.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,501,250.34/24,024.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,251.10

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