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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,306.14, 36,461.27 and 6,775.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,306.14, 36,461.27 and 6,775.99 is: 10,164.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,306.14 : 36,461.27 = 6,775.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,306.14/36,461.27 = 6,775.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,306.14x = 36,461.27 × 6,775.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,306.14x = 247,061,126.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,061,126.69/24,306.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,164.56

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