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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,100.89, 36,123.62 and 9,303.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,100.89, 36,123.62 and 9,303.33 is: 13,944.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,100.89 : 36,123.62 = 9,303.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,100.89/36,123.62 = 9,303.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,100.89x = 36,123.62 × 9,303.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,100.89x = 336,069,911.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,069,911.14/24,100.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,944.29

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