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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,192.16, 33,395.76 and 14,116.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,192.16, 33,395.76 and 14,116.77 is: 19,487.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,192.16 : 33,395.76 = 14,116.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,192.16/33,395.76 = 14,116.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,192.16x = 33,395.76 × 14,116.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,192.16x = 471,440,262.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,440,262.90/24,192.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,487.32

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