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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,150.95, 36,226.39 and 6,622.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,150.95, 36,226.39 and 6,622.14 is: 9,933.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,150.95 : 36,226.39 = 6,622.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,150.95/36,226.39 = 6,622.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,150.95x = 36,226.39 × 6,622.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,150.95x = 239,896,226.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,896,226.27/24,150.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,933.20

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