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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,086.67, 33,250.76 and 14,011.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,086.67, 33,250.76 and 14,011.44 is: 19,342.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,086.67 : 33,250.76 = 14,011.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,086.67/33,250.76 = 14,011.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,086.67x = 33,250.76 × 14,011.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,086.67x = 465,891,028.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,891,028.69/24,086.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,342.28

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