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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,108.28, 33,263.70 and 14,030.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,108.28, 33,263.70 and 14,030.62 is: 19,358.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,108.28 : 33,263.70 = 14,030.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,108.28/33,263.70 = 14,030.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,108.28x = 33,263.70 × 14,030.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,108.28x = 466,710,334.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,710,334.49/24,108.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,358.92

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