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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,110.71, 36,165.69 and 6,580.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,110.71, 36,165.69 and 6,580.49 is: 9,870.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,110.71 : 36,165.69 = 6,580.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,110.71/36,165.69 = 6,580.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,110.71x = 36,165.69 × 6,580.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,110.71x = 237,987,780.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,987,780.56/24,110.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,870.63

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