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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,263.42, 33,494.84 and 14,190.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,263.42, 33,494.84 and 14,190.47 is: 19,589.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,263.42 : 33,494.84 = 14,190.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,263.42/33,494.84 = 14,190.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,263.42x = 33,494.84 × 14,190.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,263.42x = 475,307,522.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,307,522.17/24,263.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,589.47

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