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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,095.03, 36,138.18 and 6,560.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,095.03, 36,138.18 and 6,560.75 is: 9,839.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,095.03 : 36,138.18 = 6,560.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,095.03/36,138.18 = 6,560.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,095.03x = 36,138.18 × 6,560.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,095.03x = 237,093,642.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,093,642.48/24,095.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,839.94

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