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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,622.30, 33,970.34 and 14,009.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,622.30, 33,970.34 and 14,009.27 is: 19,328.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,622.30 : 33,970.34 = 14,009.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,622.30/33,970.34 = 14,009.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,622.30x = 33,970.34 × 14,009.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,622.30x = 475,899,595.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,899,595.01/24,622.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,328.00

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