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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,154.44, 36,226.74 and 6,622.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,154.44, 36,226.74 and 6,622.92 is: 9,933.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,154.44 : 36,226.74 = 6,622.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,154.44/36,226.74 = 6,622.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,154.44x = 36,226.74 × 6,622.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,154.44x = 239,926,800.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,926,800.88/24,154.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,933.03

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