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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,104.67, 33,267.77 and 14,545.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,104.67, 33,267.77 and 14,545.05 is: 20,074.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,104.67 : 33,267.77 = 14,545.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,104.67/33,267.77 = 14,545.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,104.67x = 33,267.77 × 14,545.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,104.67x = 483,881,305.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,881,305.31/24,104.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,074.17

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