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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,617.88, 33,976.26 and 14,010.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,617.88, 33,976.26 and 14,010.12 is: 19,336.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,617.88 : 33,976.26 = 14,010.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,617.88/33,976.26 = 14,010.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,617.88x = 33,976.26 × 14,010.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,617.88x = 476,011,479.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,011,479.75/24,617.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,336.01

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