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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,089.37, 36,109.34 and 9,292.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,089.37, 36,109.34 and 9,292.47 is: 13,929.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,089.37 : 36,109.34 = 9,292.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,089.37/36,109.34 = 9,292.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,089.37x = 36,109.34 × 9,292.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,089.37x = 335,544,778.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,544,778.12/24,089.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,929.17

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