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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,202.01, 36,304.84 and 6,671.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,202.01, 36,304.84 and 6,671.69 is: 10,008.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,202.01 : 36,304.84 = 6,671.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,202.01/36,304.84 = 6,671.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,202.01x = 36,304.84 × 6,671.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,202.01x = 242,214,637.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,214,637.98/24,202.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,008.04

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