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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,447.18, 36,665.02 and 6,673.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,447.18, 36,665.02 and 6,673.62 is: 10,008.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,447.18 : 36,665.02 = 6,673.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,447.18/36,665.02 = 6,673.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,447.18x = 36,665.02 × 6,673.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,447.18x = 244,688,281.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,688,281.62/24,447.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,008.85

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