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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,394.33, 36,614.18 and 9,613.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,394.33, 36,614.18 and 9,613.45 is: 14,429.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,394.33 : 36,614.18 = 9,613.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,394.33/36,614.18 = 9,613.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,394.33x = 36,614.18 × 9,613.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,394.33x = 351,988,588.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,988,588.72/24,394.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,429.11

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