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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,193.83, 36,293.04 and 9,403.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,193.83, 36,293.04 and 9,403.89 is: 14,106.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,193.83 : 36,293.04 = 9,403.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,193.83/36,293.04 = 9,403.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,193.83x = 36,293.04 × 9,403.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,193.83x = 341,295,755.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,295,755.93/24,193.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,106.73

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