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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,091.40, 36,064.20 and 24,091.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,091.40, 36,064.20 and 24,091.40 is: 36,064.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,091.40 : 36,064.20 = 24,091.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,091.40/36,064.20 = 24,091.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,091.40x = 36,064.20 × 24,091.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,091.40x = 868,837,067.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,837,067.88/24,091.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,064.20

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