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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,093.25, 33,248.88 and 14,027.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,093.25, 33,248.88 and 14,027.58 is: 19,358.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,093.25 : 33,248.88 = 14,027.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,093.25/33,248.88 = 14,027.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,093.25x = 33,248.88 × 14,027.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,093.25x = 466,401,324.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,401,324.11/24,093.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,358.18

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