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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,061.14, 33,203.34 and 13,989.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,061.14, 33,203.34 and 13,989.06 is: 19,304.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,061.14 : 33,203.34 = 13,989.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,061.14/33,203.34 = 13,989.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,061.14x = 33,203.34 × 13,989.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,061.14x = 464,483,515.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,483,515.46/24,061.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,304.30

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