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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,467.09, 36,700.63 and 6,937.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,467.09, 36,700.63 and 6,937.07 is: 10,405.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,467.09 : 36,700.63 = 6,937.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,467.09/36,700.63 = 6,937.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,467.09x = 36,700.63 × 6,937.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,467.09x = 254,594,839.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,594,839.35/24,467.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,405.60

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