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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,622.28, 33,980.21 and 14,011.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,622.28, 33,980.21 and 14,011.99 is: 19,337.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,622.28 : 33,980.21 = 14,011.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,622.28/33,980.21 = 14,011.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,622.28x = 33,980.21 × 14,011.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,622.28x = 476,130,260.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,130,260.25/24,622.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,337.38

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