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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,397.26, 33,664.39 and 14,190.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,397.26, 33,664.39 and 14,190.55 is: 19,580.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,397.26 : 33,664.39 = 14,190.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,397.26/33,664.39 = 14,190.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,397.26x = 33,664.39 × 14,190.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,397.26x = 477,715,970.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,715,970.24/24,397.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,580.73

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