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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,210.30, 33,404.29 and 14,132.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,210.30, 33,404.29 and 14,132.96 is: 19,500.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,210.30 : 33,404.29 = 14,132.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,210.30/33,404.29 = 14,132.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,210.30x = 33,404.29 × 14,132.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,210.30x = 472,101,494.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,101,494.40/24,210.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,500.03

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