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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,410.12, 36,590.56 and 9,613.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,410.12, 36,590.56 and 9,613.32 is: 14,410.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,410.12 : 36,590.56 = 9,613.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,410.12/36,590.56 = 9,613.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,410.12x = 36,590.56 × 9,613.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,410.12x = 351,756,762.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,756,762.26/24,410.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,410.28

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