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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,030.67, 33,166.37 and 13,964.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,030.67, 33,166.37 and 13,964.93 is: 19,273.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,030.67 : 33,166.37 = 13,964.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,030.67/33,166.37 = 13,964.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,030.67x = 33,166.37 × 13,964.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,030.67x = 463,165,843.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,165,843.52/24,030.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,273.95

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