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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,306.48, 33,540.48 and 14,094

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,306.48, 33,540.48 and 14,094 is: 19,448.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,306.48 : 33,540.48 = 14,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,306.48/33,540.48 = 14,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,306.48x = 33,540.48 × 14,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,306.48x = 472,719,525.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,719,525.12/24,306.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,448.29

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