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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,634.32, 33,995.39 and 14,023.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,634.32, 33,995.39 and 14,023.94 is: 19,353.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,634.32 : 33,995.39 = 14,023.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,634.32/33,995.39 = 14,023.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,634.32x = 33,995.39 × 14,023.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,634.32x = 476,749,259.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,749,259.71/24,634.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,353.05

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