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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,607.14, 33,951.33 and 13,995.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,607.14, 33,951.33 and 13,995.06 is: 19,309.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,607.14 : 33,951.33 = 13,995.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,607.14/33,951.33 = 13,995.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,607.14x = 33,951.33 × 13,995.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,607.14x = 475,150,900.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,150,900.43/24,607.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,309.47

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