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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,307.44, 33,552.60 and 14,239.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,307.44, 33,552.60 and 14,239.11 is: 19,654.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,307.44 : 33,552.60 = 14,239.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,307.44/33,552.60 = 14,239.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,307.44x = 33,552.60 × 14,239.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,307.44x = 477,759,162.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,759,162.19/24,307.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,654.85

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