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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,144.67, 36,196.07 and 9,343.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,144.67, 36,196.07 and 9,343.40 is: 14,007.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,144.67 : 36,196.07 = 9,343.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,144.67/36,196.07 = 9,343.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,144.67x = 36,196.07 × 9,343.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,144.67x = 338,194,360.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,194,360.44/24,144.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,007.00

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