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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,663.34, 37,004.33 and 14,809.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,663.34, 37,004.33 and 14,809.47 is: 22,219.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,663.34 : 37,004.33 = 14,809.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,663.34/37,004.33 = 14,809.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,663.34x = 37,004.33 × 14,809.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,663.34x = 548,014,515.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,014,515.01/24,663.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,219.80

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