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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,322.04, 36,484.94 and 9,336.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,322.04, 36,484.94 and 9,336.36 is: 14,005.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,322.04 : 36,484.94 = 9,336.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,322.04/36,484.94 = 9,336.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,322.04x = 36,484.94 × 9,336.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,322.04x = 340,636,487.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,636,487.74/24,322.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,005.26

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