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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,067.04, 36,091.34 and 8,269.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,067.04, 36,091.34 and 8,269.14 is: 12,400.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,067.04 : 36,091.34 = 8,269.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,067.04/36,091.34 = 8,269.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,067.04x = 36,091.34 × 8,269.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,067.04x = 298,444,343.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,444,343.25/24,067.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,400.54

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