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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,195.40, 33,392.34 and 14,126.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,195.40, 33,392.34 and 14,126.33 is: 19,495.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,195.40 : 33,392.34 = 14,126.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,195.40/33,392.34 = 14,126.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,195.40x = 33,392.34 × 14,126.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,195.40x = 471,711,297.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,711,297.79/24,195.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,495.91

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