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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,206.02, 36,310.84 and 6,675.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,206.02, 36,310.84 and 6,675.70 is: 10,014.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,206.02 : 36,310.84 = 6,675.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,206.02/36,310.84 = 6,675.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,206.02x = 36,310.84 × 6,675.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,206.02x = 242,400,274.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,400,274.59/24,206.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,014.05

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