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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,075.44, 36,105.92 and 9,283.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,075.44, 36,105.92 and 9,283.28 is: 13,922.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,075.44 : 36,105.92 = 9,283.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,075.44/36,105.92 = 9,283.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,075.44x = 36,105.92 × 9,283.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,075.44x = 335,181,365.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,181,365.02/24,075.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,922.13

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