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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,252.04, 33,467.32 and 14,186.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,252.04, 33,467.32 and 14,186.44 is: 19,577.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,252.04 : 33,467.32 = 14,186.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,252.04/33,467.32 = 14,186.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,252.04x = 33,467.32 × 14,186.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,252.04x = 474,782,127.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,782,127.14/24,252.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,577.00

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