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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,056.20, 33,194.10 and 14,625.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,056.20, 33,194.10 and 14,625.64 is: 20,181.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,056.20 : 33,194.10 = 14,625.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,056.20/33,194.10 = 14,625.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,056.20x = 33,194.10 × 14,625.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,056.20x = 485,484,956.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,484,956.72/24,056.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,181.28

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