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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,133.23, 33,302.49 and 14,063.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,133.23, 33,302.49 and 14,063.31 is: 19,406.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,133.23 : 33,302.49 = 14,063.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,133.23/33,302.49 = 14,063.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,133.23x = 33,302.49 × 14,063.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,133.23x = 468,343,240.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,343,240.64/24,133.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,406.57

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