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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,099.15, 33,256.99 and 14,033.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,099.15, 33,256.99 and 14,033.46 is: 19,366.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,099.15 : 33,256.99 = 14,033.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,099.15/33,256.99 = 14,033.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,099.15x = 33,256.99 × 14,033.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,099.15x = 466,710,638.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,710,638.89/24,099.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,366.27

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