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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,367.22, 33,627.04 and 14,295.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,367.22, 33,627.04 and 14,295.83 is: 19,728.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,367.22 : 33,627.04 = 14,295.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,367.22/33,627.04 = 14,295.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,367.22x = 33,627.04 × 14,295.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,367.22x = 480,726,375.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,726,375.76/24,367.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,728.41

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