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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,463.35, 33,756.75 and 14,395.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,463.35, 33,756.75 and 14,395.05 is: 19,863.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,463.35 : 33,756.75 = 14,395.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,463.35/33,756.75 = 14,395.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,463.35x = 33,756.75 × 14,395.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,463.35x = 485,930,104.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,930,104.09/24,463.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,863.60

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