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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,190.83, 33,377.51 and 14,113.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,190.83, 33,377.51 and 14,113.52 is: 19,473.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,190.83 : 33,377.51 = 14,113.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,190.83/33,377.51 = 14,113.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,190.83x = 33,377.51 × 14,113.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,190.83x = 471,074,084.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,074,084.37/24,190.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,473.25

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