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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,450.18, 36,669.53 and 6,676.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,450.18, 36,669.53 and 6,676.62 is: 10,013.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,450.18 : 36,669.53 = 6,676.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,450.18/36,669.53 = 6,676.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,450.18x = 36,669.53 × 6,676.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,450.18x = 244,828,484.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,828,484.01/24,450.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,013.36

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