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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,365.33, 33,629.72 and 14,294.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,365.33, 33,629.72 and 14,294.19 is: 19,729.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,365.33 : 33,629.72 = 14,294.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,365.33/33,629.72 = 14,294.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,365.33x = 33,629.72 × 14,294.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,365.33x = 480,709,535.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,709,535.86/24,365.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,729.25

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