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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,202.19, 36,302.38 and 6,671.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,202.19, 36,302.38 and 6,671.57 is: 10,007.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,202.19 : 36,302.38 = 6,671.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,202.19/36,302.38 = 6,671.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,202.19x = 36,302.38 × 6,671.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,202.19x = 242,193,671.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,193,671.15/24,202.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,007.10

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