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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,125.13, 36,189.05 and 6,594.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,125.13, 36,189.05 and 6,594.57 is: 9,892.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,125.13 : 36,189.05 = 6,594.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,125.13/36,189.05 = 6,594.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,125.13x = 36,189.05 × 6,594.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,125.13x = 238,651,190.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,651,190.49/24,125.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,892.22

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