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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,365.67, 36,551.27 and 9,572.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,365.67, 36,551.27 and 9,572.64 is: 14,360.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,365.67 : 36,551.27 = 9,572.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,365.67/36,551.27 = 9,572.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,365.67x = 36,551.27 × 9,572.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,365.67x = 349,892,149.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,892,149.25/24,365.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,360.05

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