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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,624.04, 33,981.36 and 14,014.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,624.04, 33,981.36 and 14,014.48 is: 19,340.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,624.04 : 33,981.36 = 14,014.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,624.04/33,981.36 = 14,014.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,624.04x = 33,981.36 × 14,014.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,624.04x = 476,231,090.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,231,090.09/24,624.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,340.09

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