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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,200.68, 36,301.02 and 6,670.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,200.68, 36,301.02 and 6,670.52 is: 10,005.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,200.68 : 36,301.02 = 6,670.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,200.68/36,301.02 = 6,670.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,200.68x = 36,301.02 × 6,670.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,200.68x = 242,146,679.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,146,679.93/24,200.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,005.78

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