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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,104.15, 36,150.39 and 9,303.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,104.15, 36,150.39 and 9,303.63 is: 13,953.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,104.15 : 36,150.39 = 9,303.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,104.15/36,150.39 = 9,303.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,104.15x = 36,150.39 × 9,303.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,104.15x = 336,329,852.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,329,852.92/24,104.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,953.19

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