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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,463.98, 33,759.72 and 14,393.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,463.98, 33,759.72 and 14,393.07 is: 19,862.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,463.98 : 33,759.72 = 14,393.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,463.98/33,759.72 = 14,393.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,463.98x = 33,759.72 × 14,393.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,463.98x = 485,905,922.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,905,922.85/24,463.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,862.10

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