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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,395.16, 36,595.18 and 6,626.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,395.16, 36,595.18 and 6,626.10 is: 9,939.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,395.16 : 36,595.18 = 6,626.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,395.16/36,595.18 = 6,626.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,395.16x = 36,595.18 × 6,626.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,395.16x = 242,483,322.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,483,322.20/24,395.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,939.81

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