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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,516.13, 33,793.88 and 16,014.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,516.13, 33,793.88 and 16,014.00 is: 22,074.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,516.13 : 33,793.88 = 16,014.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,516.13/33,793.88 = 16,014.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,516.13x = 33,793.88 × 16,014.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,516.13x = 541,174,945.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,174,945.28/24,516.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,074.24

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