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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,404.70, 36,607.05 and 24,404.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,404.70, 36,607.05 and 24,404.70 is: 36,607.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,404.70 : 36,607.05 = 24,404.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,404.70/36,607.05 = 24,404.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,404.70x = 36,607.05 × 24,404.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,404.70x = 893,384,073.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,384,073.14/24,404.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,607.05

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