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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,105.14, 36,156.54 and 6,335.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,105.14, 36,156.54 and 6,335.36 is: 9,502.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,105.14 : 36,156.54 = 6,335.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,105.14/36,156.54 = 6,335.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,105.14x = 36,156.54 × 6,335.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,105.14x = 229,064,697.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,064,697.25/24,105.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,502.73

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