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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,192.11, 33,387.32 and 14,125.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,192.11, 33,387.32 and 14,125.43 is: 19,494.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,192.11 : 33,387.32 = 14,125.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,192.11/33,387.32 = 14,125.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,192.11x = 33,387.32 × 14,125.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,192.11x = 471,610,251.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,610,251.55/24,192.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,494.38

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