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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,464.98, 33,761.10 and 14,394.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,464.98, 33,761.10 and 14,394.07 is: 19,863.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,464.98 : 33,761.10 = 14,394.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,464.98/33,761.10 = 14,394.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,464.98x = 33,761.10 × 14,394.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,464.98x = 485,959,636.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,959,636.68/24,464.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,863.48

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