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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,568.01, 36,852.01 and 6,100.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,568.01, 36,852.01 and 6,100.01 is: 9,150.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,568.01 : 36,852.01 = 6,100.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,568.01/36,852.01 = 6,100.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,568.01x = 36,852.01 × 6,100.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,568.01x = 224,797,430.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,797,430.01/24,568.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,150.01

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