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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,395.01, 33,673.04 and 14,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,395.01, 33,673.04 and 14,323.20 is: 19,770.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,395.01 : 33,673.04 = 14,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,395.01/33,673.04 = 14,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,395.01x = 33,673.04 × 14,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,395.01x = 482,305,686.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,305,686.53/24,395.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,770.67

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