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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,101.00, 36,151.11 and 6,570.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,101.00, 36,151.11 and 6,570.82 is: 9,856.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,101.00 : 36,151.11 = 6,570.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,101.00/36,151.11 = 6,570.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,101.00x = 36,151.11 × 6,570.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,101.00x = 237,542,530.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,542,530.33/24,101.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,856.13

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