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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,241.92, 33,450.84 and 14,034.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,241.92, 33,450.84 and 14,034.69 is: 19,366.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,241.92 : 33,450.84 = 14,034.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,241.92/33,450.84 = 14,034.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,241.92x = 33,450.84 × 14,034.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,241.92x = 469,472,169.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,472,169.64/24,241.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,366.13

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