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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,150.48, 33,328.52 and 14,077.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,150.48, 33,328.52 and 14,077.30 is: 19,427.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,150.48 : 33,328.52 = 14,077.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,150.48/33,328.52 = 14,077.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,150.48x = 33,328.52 × 14,077.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,150.48x = 469,175,574.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,175,574.60/24,150.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,427.17

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