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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,406.06, 33,669.15 and 14,334.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,406.06, 33,669.15 and 14,334.31 is: 19,774.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,406.06 : 33,669.15 = 14,334.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,406.06/33,669.15 = 14,334.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,406.06x = 33,669.15 × 14,334.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,406.06x = 482,624,033.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,624,033.54/24,406.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,774.76

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