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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,137.06, 33,307.76 and 14,067.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,137.06, 33,307.76 and 14,067.14 is: 19,411.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,137.06 : 33,307.76 = 14,067.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,137.06/33,307.76 = 14,067.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,137.06x = 33,307.76 × 14,067.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,137.06x = 468,544,686.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,544,686.13/24,137.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,411.84

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