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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,290.52, 33,529.30 and 14,222.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,290.52, 33,529.30 and 14,222.19 is: 19,631.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,290.52 : 33,529.30 = 14,222.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,290.52/33,529.30 = 14,222.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,290.52x = 33,529.30 × 14,222.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,290.52x = 476,860,075.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,860,075.17/24,290.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,631.53

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