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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,090.55, 33,252.66 and 14,017.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,090.55, 33,252.66 and 14,017.05 is: 19,348.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,090.55 : 33,252.66 = 14,017.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,090.55/33,252.66 = 14,017.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,090.55x = 33,252.66 × 14,017.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,090.55x = 466,104,197.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,104,197.85/24,090.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,348.01

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