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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,084.15, 33,243.84 and 14,010.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,084.15, 33,243.84 and 14,010.68 is: 19,339.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,084.15 : 33,243.84 = 14,010.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,084.15/33,243.84 = 14,010.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,084.15x = 33,243.84 × 14,010.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,084.15x = 465,768,637.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,768,637.99/24,084.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,339.22

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