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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,090.08, 33,242.28 and 14,016.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,090.08, 33,242.28 and 14,016.56 is: 19,341.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,090.08 : 33,242.28 = 14,016.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,090.08/33,242.28 = 14,016.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,090.08x = 33,242.28 × 14,016.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,090.08x = 465,942,412.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,942,412.16/24,090.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,341.67

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