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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,032.18, 33,168.44 and 13,966.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,032.18, 33,168.44 and 13,966.43 is: 19,276.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,032.18 : 33,168.44 = 13,966.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,032.18/33,168.44 = 13,966.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,032.18x = 33,168.44 × 13,966.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,032.18x = 463,244,459.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,244,459.79/24,032.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,276.01

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