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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,632.57, 33,992.97 and 14,022.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,632.57, 33,992.97 and 14,022.19 is: 19,350.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,632.57 : 33,992.97 = 14,022.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,632.57/33,992.97 = 14,022.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,632.57x = 33,992.97 × 14,022.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,632.57x = 476,655,799.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,655,799.02/24,632.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,350.64

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