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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,293.25, 33,527.07 and 14,221.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,293.25, 33,527.07 and 14,221.08 is: 19,626.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,293.25 : 33,527.07 = 14,221.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,293.25/33,527.07 = 14,221.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,293.25x = 33,527.07 × 14,221.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,293.25x = 476,791,144.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,791,144.64/24,293.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,626.49

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