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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,170.70, 33,348.09 and 14,092.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,170.70, 33,348.09 and 14,092.01 is: 19,442.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,170.70 : 33,348.09 = 14,092.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,170.70/33,348.09 = 14,092.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,170.70x = 33,348.09 × 14,092.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,170.70x = 469,941,628.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,941,628.92/24,170.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,442.61

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