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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,061.07, 36,091.60 and 6,533.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,061.07, 36,091.60 and 6,533.47 is: 9,800.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,061.07 : 36,091.60 = 6,533.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,061.07/36,091.60 = 6,533.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,061.07x = 36,091.60 × 6,533.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,061.07x = 235,803,353.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,803,353.18/24,061.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,800.20

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