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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,604.38, 36,907.13 and 8,810.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,604.38, 36,907.13 and 8,810.48 is: 13,215.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,604.38 : 36,907.13 = 8,810.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,604.38/36,907.13 = 8,810.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,604.38x = 36,907.13 × 8,810.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,604.38x = 325,169,645.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,169,645.02/24,604.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,215.93

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