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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,064.77, 33,196.05 and 13,992.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,064.77, 33,196.05 and 13,992.09 is: 19,301.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,064.77 : 33,196.05 = 13,992.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,064.77/33,196.05 = 13,992.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,064.77x = 33,196.05 × 13,992.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,064.77x = 464,482,191.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,482,191.26/24,064.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,301.34

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