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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,068.44, 33,201.09 and 13,995.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,068.44, 33,201.09 and 13,995.75 is: 19,306.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,068.44 : 33,201.09 = 13,995.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,068.44/33,201.09 = 13,995.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,068.44x = 33,201.09 × 13,995.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,068.44x = 464,674,279.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,674,279.87/24,068.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,306.37

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