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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,633.22, 33,993.89 and 14,022.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,633.22, 33,993.89 and 14,022.85 is: 19,351.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,633.22 : 33,993.89 = 14,022.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,633.22/33,993.89 = 14,022.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,633.22x = 33,993.89 × 14,022.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,633.22x = 476,691,220.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,691,220.39/24,633.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,351.56

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