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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,639.06, 33,996.87 and 14,025.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,639.06, 33,996.87 and 14,025.90 is: 19,352.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,639.06 : 33,996.87 = 14,025.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,639.06/33,996.87 = 14,025.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,639.06x = 33,996.87 × 14,025.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,639.06x = 476,836,698.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,836,698.93/24,639.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,352.88

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