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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,170.25, 33,342.06 and 14,095.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,170.25, 33,342.06 and 14,095.01 is: 19,443.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,170.25 : 33,342.06 = 14,095.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,170.25/33,342.06 = 14,095.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,170.25x = 33,342.06 × 14,095.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,170.25x = 469,956,686.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,956,686.41/24,170.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,443.60

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