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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,583.07, 33,923.28 and 14,507.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,583.07, 33,923.28 and 14,507.83 is: 20,020.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,583.07 : 33,923.28 = 14,507.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,583.07/33,923.28 = 14,507.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,583.07x = 33,923.28 × 14,507.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,583.07x = 492,153,179.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,153,179.28/24,583.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,020.01

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