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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,039.20, 36,054.54 and 6,510.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,039.20, 36,054.54 and 6,510.39 is: 9,764.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,039.20 : 36,054.54 = 6,510.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,039.20/36,054.54 = 6,510.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,039.20x = 36,054.54 × 6,510.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,039.20x = 234,729,116.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,729,116.67/24,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,764.43

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