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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,589.44, 36,884.26 and 9,007.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,589.44, 36,884.26 and 9,007.06 is: 13,510.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,589.44 : 36,884.26 = 9,007.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,589.44/36,884.26 = 9,007.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,589.44x = 36,884.26 × 9,007.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,589.44x = 332,218,742.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,218,742.88/24,589.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,510.63

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