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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,402.05, 33,663.65 and 14,330.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,402.05, 33,663.65 and 14,330.30 is: 19,769.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,402.05 : 33,663.65 = 14,330.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,402.05/33,663.65 = 14,330.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,402.05x = 33,663.65 × 14,330.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,402.05x = 482,409,963.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,409,963.63/24,402.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,769.24

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