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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,195.90, 36,276.69 and 9,392.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,195.90, 36,276.69 and 9,392.34 is: 14,081.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,195.90 : 36,276.69 = 9,392.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,195.90/36,276.69 = 9,392.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,195.90x = 36,276.69 × 9,392.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,195.90x = 340,723,006.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,723,006.55/24,195.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,081.85

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