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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,123.09, 33,290.21 and 14,051.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,123.09, 33,290.21 and 14,051.27 is: 19,390.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,123.09 : 33,290.21 = 14,051.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,123.09/33,290.21 = 14,051.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,123.09x = 33,290.21 × 14,051.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,123.09x = 467,769,729.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,769,729.07/24,123.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,390.95

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