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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,148.63, 33,325.10 and 14,077.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,148.63, 33,325.10 and 14,077.49 is: 19,426.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,148.63 : 33,325.10 = 14,077.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,148.63/33,325.10 = 14,077.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,148.63x = 33,325.10 × 14,077.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,148.63x = 469,133,797.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,133,797.19/24,148.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,426.94

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