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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,144.44, 33,319.32 and 14,713.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,144.44, 33,319.32 and 14,713.04 is: 20,303.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,144.44 : 33,319.32 = 14,713.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,144.44/33,319.32 = 14,713.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,144.44x = 33,319.32 × 14,713.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,144.44x = 490,228,487.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,228,487.93/24,144.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,303.99

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