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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,094.73, 36,137.54 and 6,560.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,094.73, 36,137.54 and 6,560.46 is: 9,839.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,094.73 : 36,137.54 = 6,560.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,094.73/36,137.54 = 6,560.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,094.73x = 36,137.54 × 6,560.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,094.73x = 237,078,902.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,078,902.07/24,094.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,839.45

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