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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,615.14, 33,969.06 and 14,005.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,615.14, 33,969.06 and 14,005.44 is: 19,327.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,615.14 : 33,969.06 = 14,005.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,615.14/33,969.06 = 14,005.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,615.14x = 33,969.06 × 14,005.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,615.14x = 475,751,631.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,751,631.69/24,615.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,327.61

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