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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,362.33, 33,625.58 and 14,291.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,362.33, 33,625.58 and 14,291.19 is: 19,725.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,362.33 : 33,625.58 = 14,291.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,362.33/33,625.58 = 14,291.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,362.33x = 33,625.58 × 14,291.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,362.33x = 480,549,481.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,549,481.18/24,362.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,725.11

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