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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,393.14, 36,592.15 and 6,624.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,393.14, 36,592.15 and 6,624.09 is: 9,936.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,393.14 : 36,592.15 = 6,624.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,393.14/36,592.15 = 6,624.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,393.14x = 36,592.15 × 6,624.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,393.14x = 242,389,672.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,389,672.12/24,393.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,936.80

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