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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,065.14, 33,196.56 and 13,992.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,065.14, 33,196.56 and 13,992.47 is: 19,301.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,065.14 : 33,196.56 = 13,992.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,065.14/33,196.56 = 13,992.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,065.14x = 33,196.56 × 13,992.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,065.14x = 464,501,880.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,501,880.88/24,065.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,301.86

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