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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,322.83, 33,564.05 and 14,113.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,322.83, 33,564.05 and 14,113.07 is: 19,475.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,322.83 : 33,564.05 = 14,113.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,322.83/33,564.05 = 14,113.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,322.83x = 33,564.05 × 14,113.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,322.83x = 473,691,995.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,691,995.72/24,322.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,475.20

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