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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,348.07, 36,519.27 and 6,819.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,348.07, 36,519.27 and 6,819.31 is: 10,228.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,348.07 : 36,519.27 = 6,819.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,348.07/36,519.27 = 6,819.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,348.07x = 36,519.27 × 6,819.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,348.07x = 249,036,223.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,036,223.10/24,348.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,228.17

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