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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,283.62, 33,511.52 and 14,210.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,283.62, 33,511.52 and 14,210.09 is: 19,610.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,283.62 : 33,511.52 = 14,210.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,283.62/33,511.52 = 14,210.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,283.62x = 33,511.52 × 14,210.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,283.62x = 476,201,715.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,201,715.24/24,283.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,610.00

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