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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,622.68, 33,976.62 and 14,011.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,622.68, 33,976.62 and 14,011.32 is: 19,334.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,622.68 : 33,976.62 = 14,011.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,622.68/33,976.62 = 14,011.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,622.68x = 33,976.62 × 14,011.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,622.68x = 476,057,295.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,057,295.34/24,622.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,334.10

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