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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,622.06, 36,933.15 and 9,832.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,622.06, 36,933.15 and 9,832.18 is: 14,748.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,622.06 : 36,933.15 = 9,832.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,622.06/36,933.15 = 9,832.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,622.06x = 36,933.15 × 9,832.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,622.06x = 363,133,378.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,133,378.77/24,622.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,748.29

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