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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,443.32, 36,664.98 and 6,910.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,443.32, 36,664.98 and 6,910.88 is: 10,366.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,443.32 : 36,664.98 = 6,910.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,443.32/36,664.98 = 6,910.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,443.32x = 36,664.98 × 6,910.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,443.32x = 253,387,276.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,387,276.98/24,443.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,366.32

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