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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,610.13, 33,962.74 and 14,000.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,610.13, 33,962.74 and 14,000.45 is: 19,321.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,610.13 : 33,962.74 = 14,000.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,610.13/33,962.74 = 14,000.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,610.13x = 33,962.74 × 14,000.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,610.13x = 475,493,517.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,493,517.17/24,610.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,321.05

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