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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,191.16, 36,289.04 and 9,401.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,191.16, 36,289.04 and 9,401.22 is: 14,102.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,191.16 : 36,289.04 = 9,401.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,191.16/36,289.04 = 9,401.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,191.16x = 36,289.04 × 9,401.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,191.16x = 341,161,201.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,161,201.62/24,191.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,102.72

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