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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,638.06, 33,995.49 and 14,024.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,638.06, 33,995.49 and 14,024.90 is: 19,351.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,638.06 : 33,995.49 = 14,024.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,638.06/33,995.49 = 14,024.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,638.06x = 33,995.49 × 14,024.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,638.06x = 476,783,347.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,783,347.70/24,638.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,351.50

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