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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,633.76, 33,994.62 and 14,023.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,633.76, 33,994.62 and 14,023.39 is: 19,352.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,633.76 : 33,994.62 = 14,023.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,633.76/33,994.62 = 14,023.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,633.76x = 33,994.62 × 14,023.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,633.76x = 476,719,899.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,719,899.88/24,633.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,352.30

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