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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,264.99, 33,474.38 and 14,193.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,264.99, 33,474.38 and 14,193.81 is: 19,580.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,264.99 : 33,474.38 = 14,193.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,264.99/33,474.38 = 14,193.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,264.99x = 33,474.38 × 14,193.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,264.99x = 475,128,918.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,128,918.62/24,264.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,580.84

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