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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,167.06, 33,345.78 and 14,097.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,167.06, 33,345.78 and 14,097.14 is: 19,451.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,167.06 : 33,345.78 = 14,097.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,167.06/33,345.78 = 14,097.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,167.06x = 33,345.78 × 14,097.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,167.06x = 470,080,129.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,080,129.07/24,167.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,451.27

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