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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,299.01, 33,541.02 and 14,230.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,299.01, 33,541.02 and 14,230.69 is: 19,643.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,299.01 : 33,541.02 = 14,230.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,299.01/33,541.02 = 14,230.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,299.01x = 33,541.02 × 14,230.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,299.01x = 477,311,774.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,311,774.05/24,299.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,643.26

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