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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,610.46, 33,963.18 and 14,001.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,610.46, 33,963.18 and 14,001.08 is: 19,321.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,610.46 : 33,963.18 = 14,001.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,610.46/33,963.18 = 14,001.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,610.46x = 33,963.18 × 14,001.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,610.46x = 475,521,200.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,521,200.23/24,610.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,321.91

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