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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,093.40, 36,096.90 and 20,637.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,093.40, 36,096.90 and 20,637.40 is: 30,919.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,093.40 : 36,096.90 = 20,637.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,093.40/36,096.90 = 20,637.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,093.40x = 36,096.90 × 20,637.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,093.40x = 744,946,164.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,946,164.06/24,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,919.10

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