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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,222.10, 33,425.40 and 14,151.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,222.10, 33,425.40 and 14,151.46 is: 19,528.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,222.10 : 33,425.40 = 14,151.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,222.10/33,425.40 = 14,151.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,222.10x = 33,425.40 × 14,151.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,222.10x = 473,018,211.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,018,211.08/24,222.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,528.37

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