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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,069.38, 36,110.22 and 9,274.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,069.38, 36,110.22 and 9,274.34 is: 13,913.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,069.38 : 36,110.22 = 9,274.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,069.38/36,110.22 = 9,274.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,069.38x = 36,110.22 × 9,274.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,069.38x = 334,898,457.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,898,457.75/24,069.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,913.88

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