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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,293.36, 33,527.23 and 14,221.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,293.36, 33,527.23 and 14,221.19 is: 19,626.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,293.36 : 33,527.23 = 14,221.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,293.36/33,527.23 = 14,221.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,293.36x = 33,527.23 × 14,221.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,293.36x = 476,797,108.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,797,108.00/24,293.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,626.64

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