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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,632.75, 33,993.23 and 14,022.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,632.75, 33,993.23 and 14,022.39 is: 19,350.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,632.75 : 33,993.23 = 14,022.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,632.75/33,993.23 = 14,022.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,632.75x = 33,993.23 × 14,022.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,632.75x = 476,666,328.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,666,328.42/24,632.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,350.92

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