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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,310.36, 33,548.34 and 14,103.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,310.36, 33,548.34 and 14,103.37 is: 19,462.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,310.36 : 33,548.34 = 14,103.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,310.36/33,548.34 = 14,103.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,310.36x = 33,548.34 × 14,103.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,310.36x = 473,144,651.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,144,651.91/24,310.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,462.68

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