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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,307.16, 36,460.90 and 6,777.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,307.16, 36,460.90 and 6,777.14 is: 10,165.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,307.16 : 36,460.90 = 6,777.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,307.16/36,460.90 = 6,777.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,307.16x = 36,460.90 × 6,777.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,307.16x = 247,100,623.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,100,623.83/24,307.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,165.75

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