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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,447.08, 33,725.21 and 14,375.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,447.08, 33,725.21 and 14,375.04 is: 19,830.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,447.08 : 33,725.21 = 14,375.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,447.08/33,725.21 = 14,375.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,447.08x = 33,725.21 × 14,375.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,447.08x = 484,801,170.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,801,170.88/24,447.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,830.64

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