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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,110.12, 33,269.12 and 13,901.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,110.12, 33,269.12 and 13,901.04 is: 19,181.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,110.12 : 33,269.12 = 13,901.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,110.12/33,269.12 = 13,901.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,110.12x = 33,269.12 × 13,901.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,110.12x = 462,475,342.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,475,342.82/24,110.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,181.79

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