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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,062.14, 36,095.03 and 6,533.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,062.14, 36,095.03 and 6,533.33 is: 9,800.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,062.14 : 36,095.03 = 6,533.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,062.14/36,095.03 = 6,533.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,062.14x = 36,095.03 × 6,533.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,062.14x = 235,820,709.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,820,709.68/24,062.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,800.49

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