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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,104.48, 33,264.94 and 14,036.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,104.48, 33,264.94 and 14,036.44 is: 19,370.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,104.48 : 33,264.94 = 14,036.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,104.48/33,264.94 = 14,036.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,104.48x = 33,264.94 × 14,036.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,104.48x = 466,921,334.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,921,334.41/24,104.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,370.73

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