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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,176.27, 33,364.10 and 14,103.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,176.27, 33,364.10 and 14,103.11 is: 19,462.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,176.27 : 33,364.10 = 14,103.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,176.27/33,364.10 = 14,103.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,176.27x = 33,364.10 × 14,103.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,176.27x = 470,537,691.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,537,691.02/24,176.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,462.79

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