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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,256.11, 33,477.51 and 14,045.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,256.11, 33,477.51 and 14,045.65 is: 19,385.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,256.11 : 33,477.51 = 14,045.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,256.11/33,477.51 = 14,045.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,256.11x = 33,477.51 × 14,045.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,256.11x = 470,213,388.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,213,388.33/24,256.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,385.36

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