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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,153.36, 36,226.17 and 6,619.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,153.36, 36,226.17 and 6,619.11 is: 9,927.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,153.36 : 36,226.17 = 6,619.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,153.36/36,226.17 = 6,619.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,153.36x = 36,226.17 × 6,619.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,153.36x = 239,785,004.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,785,004.11/24,153.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,927.60

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