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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,050.09, 36,075.13 and 6,519.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,050.09, 36,075.13 and 6,519.46 is: 9,779.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,050.09 : 36,075.13 = 6,519.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,050.09/36,075.13 = 6,519.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,050.09x = 36,075.13 × 6,519.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,050.09x = 235,190,367.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,190,367.03/24,050.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,779.19

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