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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,070.34, 36,106.25 and 6,540.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,070.34, 36,106.25 and 6,540.54 is: 9,811.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,070.34 : 36,106.25 = 6,540.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,070.34/36,106.25 = 6,540.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,070.34x = 36,106.25 × 6,540.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,070.34x = 236,154,372.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,154,372.38/24,070.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,811.01

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