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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,637.06, 33,994.11 and 14,023.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,637.06, 33,994.11 and 14,023.90 is: 19,350.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,637.06 : 33,994.11 = 14,023.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,637.06/33,994.11 = 14,023.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,637.06x = 33,994.11 × 14,023.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,637.06x = 476,729,999.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,729,999.23/24,637.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,350.12

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