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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,130.04, 33,299.82 and 14,058.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,130.04, 33,299.82 and 14,058.23 is: 19,400.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,130.04 : 33,299.82 = 14,058.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,130.04/33,299.82 = 14,058.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,130.04x = 33,299.82 × 14,058.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,130.04x = 468,136,362.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,136,362.02/24,130.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,400.57

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