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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,549.08, 36,823.61 and 9,754.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,549.08, 36,823.61 and 9,754.02 is: 14,631.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,549.08 : 36,823.61 = 9,754.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,549.08/36,823.61 = 9,754.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,549.08x = 36,823.61 × 9,754.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,549.08x = 359,178,252.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,178,252.80/24,549.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,631.03

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