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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,394.02, 33,663.06 and 14,322.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,394.02, 33,663.06 and 14,322.30 is: 19,764.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,394.02 : 33,663.06 = 14,322.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,394.02/33,663.06 = 14,322.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,394.02x = 33,663.06 × 14,322.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,394.02x = 482,132,444.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,132,444.24/24,394.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,764.37

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