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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,077.14, 33,233.58 and 14,010.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,077.14, 33,233.58 and 14,010.13 is: 19,338.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,077.14 : 33,233.58 = 14,010.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,077.14/33,233.58 = 14,010.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,077.14x = 33,233.58 × 14,010.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,077.14x = 465,606,776.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,606,776.17/24,077.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,338.13

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