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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,592.59, 36,891.68 and 9,010.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,592.59, 36,891.68 and 9,010.22 is: 13,516.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,592.59 : 36,891.68 = 9,010.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,592.59/36,891.68 = 9,010.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,592.59x = 36,891.68 × 9,010.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,592.59x = 332,402,152.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,402,152.97/24,592.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,516.35

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