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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,084.42, 33,247.65 and 14,009.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,084.42, 33,247.65 and 14,009.19 is: 19,339.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,084.42 : 33,247.65 = 14,009.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,084.42/33,247.65 = 14,009.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,084.42x = 33,247.65 × 14,009.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,084.42x = 465,772,573.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,772,573.76/24,084.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,339.17

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