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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,085.67, 33,249.38 and 14,010.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,085.67, 33,249.38 and 14,010.44 is: 19,340.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,085.67 : 33,249.38 = 14,010.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,085.67/33,249.38 = 14,010.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,085.67x = 33,249.38 × 14,010.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,085.67x = 465,838,443.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,838,443.53/24,085.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,340.90

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