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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,110.68, 33,276.04 and 14,551.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,110.68, 33,276.04 and 14,551.06 is: 20,082.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,110.68 : 33,276.04 = 14,551.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,110.68/33,276.04 = 14,551.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,110.68x = 33,276.04 × 14,551.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,110.68x = 484,201,654.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,201,654.60/24,110.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,082.46

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