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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,061.51, 36,084.09 and 9,269.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,061.51, 36,084.09 and 9,269.20 is: 13,900.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,061.51 : 36,084.09 = 9,269.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,061.51/36,084.09 = 9,269.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,061.51x = 36,084.09 × 9,269.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,061.51x = 334,470,647.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,470,647.03/24,061.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,900.65

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