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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,194.57, 33,392.57 and 14,124.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,194.57, 33,392.57 and 14,124.11 is: 19,493.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,194.57 : 33,392.57 = 14,124.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,194.57/33,392.57 = 14,124.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,194.57x = 33,392.57 × 14,124.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,194.57x = 471,640,331.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,640,331.86/24,194.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,493.64

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