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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,621.57, 33,977.32 and 14,010.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,621.57, 33,977.32 and 14,010.97 is: 19,334.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,621.57 : 33,977.32 = 14,010.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,621.57/33,977.32 = 14,010.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,621.57x = 33,977.32 × 14,010.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,621.57x = 476,055,211.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,055,211.20/24,621.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,334.88

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