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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,094.24, 36,141.14 and 6,564.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,094.24, 36,141.14 and 6,564.02 is: 9,845.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,094.24 : 36,141.14 = 6,564.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,094.24/36,141.14 = 6,564.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,094.24x = 36,141.14 × 6,564.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,094.24x = 237,231,165.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,231,165.78/24,094.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,845.97

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