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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,434.47, 36,653.07 and 6,903.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,434.47, 36,653.07 and 6,903.84 is: 10,356.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,434.47 : 36,653.07 = 6,903.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,434.47/36,653.07 = 6,903.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,434.47x = 36,653.07 × 6,903.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,434.47x = 253,047,094.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,047,094.13/24,434.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,356.15

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