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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,164.27, 33,339.84 and 14,093.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,164.27, 33,339.84 and 14,093.15 is: 19,444.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,164.27 : 33,339.84 = 14,093.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,164.27/33,339.84 = 14,093.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,164.27x = 33,339.84 × 14,093.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,164.27x = 469,863,366.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,863,366.10/24,164.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,444.55

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