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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,443.69, 36,671.67 and 6,913.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,443.69, 36,671.67 and 6,913.51 is: 10,372.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,443.69 : 36,671.67 = 6,913.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,443.69/36,671.67 = 6,913.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,443.69x = 36,671.67 × 6,913.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,443.69x = 253,529,865.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,529,865.58/24,443.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,372.00

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