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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,122.37, 33,292.98 and 14,056.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,122.37, 33,292.98 and 14,056.77 is: 19,400.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,122.37 : 33,292.98 = 14,056.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,122.37/33,292.98 = 14,056.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,122.37x = 33,292.98 × 14,056.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,122.37x = 467,991,762.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,991,762.47/24,122.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,400.74

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