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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,625.44, 33,979.15 and 14,015.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,625.44, 33,979.15 and 14,015.25 is: 19,338.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,625.44 : 33,979.15 = 14,015.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,625.44/33,979.15 = 14,015.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,625.44x = 33,979.15 × 14,015.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,625.44x = 476,226,282.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,226,282.04/24,625.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,338.79

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