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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,669.09, 37,005.66 and 8,024.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,669.09, 37,005.66 and 8,024.67 is: 12,037.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,669.09 : 37,005.66 = 8,024.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,669.09/37,005.66 = 8,024.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,669.09x = 37,005.66 × 8,024.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,669.09x = 296,958,209.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,958,209.63/24,669.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,037.66

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