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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,225.09, 36,125.62 and 24,003.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,225.09, 36,125.62 and 24,003.64 is: 35,795.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,225.09 : 36,125.62 = 24,003.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,225.09/36,125.62 = 24,003.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,225.09x = 36,125.62 × 24,003.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,225.09x = 867,146,377.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,146,377.26/24,225.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,795.38

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