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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,614.22, 33,964.20 and 14,002.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,614.22, 33,964.20 and 14,002.68 is: 19,321.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,614.22 : 33,964.20 = 14,002.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,614.22/33,964.20 = 14,002.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,614.22x = 33,964.20 × 14,002.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,614.22x = 475,589,824.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,589,824.06/24,614.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,321.75

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