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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,422.22, 33,709.31 and 14,353.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,422.22, 33,709.31 and 14,353.91 is: 19,812.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,422.22 : 33,709.31 = 14,353.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,422.22/33,709.31 = 14,353.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,422.22x = 33,709.31 × 14,353.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,422.22x = 483,860,161.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,860,161.59/24,422.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,812.29

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