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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,066.84, 36,075.66 and 9,269.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,066.84, 36,075.66 and 9,269.97 is: 13,895.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,066.84 : 36,075.66 = 9,269.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,066.84/36,075.66 = 9,269.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,066.84x = 36,075.66 × 9,269.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,066.84x = 334,420,285.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,420,285.93/24,066.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,895.48

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