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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,473.07, 33,767.99 and 14,401.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,473.07, 33,767.99 and 14,401.94 is: 19,871.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,473.07 : 33,767.99 = 14,401.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,473.07/33,767.99 = 14,401.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,473.07x = 33,767.99 × 14,401.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,473.07x = 486,324,379.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,324,379.06/24,473.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,871.82

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