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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,614.37, 33,969.11 and 14,005.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,614.37, 33,969.11 and 14,005.53 is: 19,328.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,614.37 : 33,969.11 = 14,005.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,614.37/33,969.11 = 14,005.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,614.37x = 33,969.11 × 14,005.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,614.37x = 475,755,319.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,755,319.15/24,614.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,328.36

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