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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,411.93, 33,677.29 and 14,340.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,411.93, 33,677.29 and 14,340.19 is: 19,782.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,411.93 : 33,677.29 = 14,340.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,411.93/33,677.29 = 14,340.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,411.93x = 33,677.29 × 14,340.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,411.93x = 482,938,774.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,938,774.49/24,411.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,782.90

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