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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,605.06, 33,950.99 and 14,532.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,605.06, 33,950.99 and 14,532.09 is: 20,051.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,605.06 : 33,950.99 = 14,532.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,605.06/33,950.99 = 14,532.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,605.06x = 33,950.99 × 14,532.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,605.06x = 493,378,769.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,378,769.61/24,605.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,051.93

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