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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,626.04, 33,984.12 and 14,016.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,626.04, 33,984.12 and 14,016.48 is: 19,342.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,626.04 : 33,984.12 = 14,016.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,626.04/33,984.12 = 14,016.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,626.04x = 33,984.12 × 14,016.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,626.04x = 476,337,738.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,337,738.30/24,626.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,342.85

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