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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,673.43, 37,024.73 and 9,101.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,673.43, 37,024.73 and 9,101.99 is: 13,658.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,673.43 : 37,024.73 = 9,101.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,673.43/37,024.73 = 9,101.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,673.43x = 37,024.73 × 9,101.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,673.43x = 336,998,491.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,998,491.58/24,673.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,658.36

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