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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,303.92, 36,458.93 and 9,510.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,303.92, 36,458.93 and 9,510.93 is: 14,267.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,303.92 : 36,458.93 = 9,510.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,303.92/36,458.93 = 9,510.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,303.92x = 36,458.93 × 9,510.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,303.92x = 346,758,283.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,758,283.55/24,303.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,267.59

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