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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,664.61, 37,011.50 and 9,093.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,664.61, 37,011.50 and 9,093.17 is: 13,645.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,664.61 : 37,011.50 = 9,093.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,664.61/37,011.50 = 9,093.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,664.61x = 37,011.50 × 9,093.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,664.61x = 336,551,630.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,551,630.93/24,664.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,645.13

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