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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,619.59, 33,977.88 and 14,010.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,619.59, 33,977.88 and 14,010.89 is: 19,336.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,619.59 : 33,977.88 = 14,010.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,619.59/33,977.88 = 14,010.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,619.59x = 33,977.88 × 14,010.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,619.59x = 476,060,169.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,060,169.22/24,619.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,336.64

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