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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,182.71, 33,369.24 and 14,110

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,182.71, 33,369.24 and 14,110 is: 19,470.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,182.71 : 33,369.24 = 14,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,182.71/33,369.24 = 14,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,182.71x = 33,369.24 × 14,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,182.71x = 470,839,976.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,839,976.40/24,182.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,470.11

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