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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,616.94, 36,925.40 and 9,030.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,616.94, 36,925.40 and 9,030.92 is: 13,546.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,616.94 : 36,925.40 = 9,030.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,616.94/36,925.40 = 9,030.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,616.94x = 36,925.40 × 9,030.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,616.94x = 333,470,171.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,470,171.32/24,616.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,546.37

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