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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,325.32, 36,489.42 and 6,795.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,325.32, 36,489.42 and 6,795.15 is: 10,193.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,325.32 : 36,489.42 = 6,795.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,325.32/36,489.42 = 6,795.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,325.32x = 36,489.42 × 6,795.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,325.32x = 247,951,082.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,951,082.31/24,325.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,193.13

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