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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,626.30, 33,975.86 and 14,013.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,626.30, 33,975.86 and 14,013.27 is: 19,333.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,626.30 : 33,975.86 = 14,013.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,626.30/33,975.86 = 14,013.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,626.30x = 33,975.86 × 14,013.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,626.30x = 476,112,829.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,112,829.60/24,626.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,333.51

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