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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,113.94, 36,173.20 and 9,322.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,113.94, 36,173.20 and 9,322.52 is: 13,984.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,113.94 : 36,173.20 = 9,322.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,113.94/36,173.20 = 9,322.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,113.94x = 36,173.20 × 9,322.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,113.94x = 337,225,380.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,225,380.46/24,113.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,984.67

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