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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,076.14, 33,216.43 and 14,000.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,076.14, 33,216.43 and 14,000.90 is: 19,316.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,076.14 : 33,216.43 = 14,000.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,076.14/33,216.43 = 14,000.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,076.14x = 33,216.43 × 14,000.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,076.14x = 465,059,926.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,059,926.80/24,076.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,316.22

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