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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,296.90, 36,445.34 and 6,766.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,296.90, 36,445.34 and 6,766.67 is: 10,150.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,296.90 : 36,445.34 = 6,766.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,296.90/36,445.34 = 6,766.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,296.90x = 36,445.34 × 6,766.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,296.90x = 246,613,696.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,613,696.85/24,296.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,150.01

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