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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,469.40, 36,704.10 and 24,141.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,469.40, 36,704.10 and 24,141.35 is: 36,212.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,469.40 : 36,704.10 = 24,141.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,469.40/36,704.10 = 24,141.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,469.40x = 36,704.10 × 24,141.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,469.40x = 886,086,524.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,086,524.54/24,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,212.03

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