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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,635.07, 33,996.75 and 14,024.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,635.07, 33,996.75 and 14,024.76 is: 19,354.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,635.07 : 33,996.75 = 14,024.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,635.07/33,996.75 = 14,024.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,635.07x = 33,996.75 × 14,024.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,635.07x = 476,796,259.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,796,259.53/24,635.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,354.37

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