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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,044.10, 33,175.17 and 13,966.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,044.10, 33,175.17 and 13,966.55 is: 19,270.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,044.10 : 33,175.17 = 13,966.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,044.10/33,175.17 = 13,966.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,044.10x = 33,175.17 × 13,966.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,044.10x = 463,342,600.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,342,600.73/24,044.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,270.54

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