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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,575.13, 36,862.69 and 6,107.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,575.13, 36,862.69 and 6,107.13 is: 9,160.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,575.13 : 36,862.69 = 6,107.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,575.13/36,862.69 = 6,107.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,575.13x = 36,862.69 × 6,107.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,575.13x = 225,125,209.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,125,209.44/24,575.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,160.69

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