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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,105.04, 36,153.80 and 6,576.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,105.04, 36,153.80 and 6,576.24 is: 9,863.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,105.04 : 36,153.80 = 6,576.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,105.04/36,153.80 = 6,576.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,105.04x = 36,153.80 × 6,576.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,105.04x = 237,756,065.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,756,065.71/24,105.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,863.33

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