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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,307.35, 33,548.48 and 14,235.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,307.35, 33,548.48 and 14,235.19 is: 19,647.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,307.35 : 33,548.48 = 14,235.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,307.35/33,548.48 = 14,235.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,307.35x = 33,548.48 × 14,235.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,307.35x = 477,568,987.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,568,987.01/24,307.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,647.10

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