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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,594.09, 36,893.94 and 9,011.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,594.09, 36,893.94 and 9,011.73 is: 13,518.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,594.09 : 36,893.94 = 9,011.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,594.09/36,893.94 = 9,011.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,594.09x = 36,893.94 × 9,011.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,594.09x = 332,478,225.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,478,225.92/24,594.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,518.62

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