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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,674.68, 37,015.10 and 8,030.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,674.68, 37,015.10 and 8,030.25 is: 12,046.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,674.68 : 37,015.10 = 8,030.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,674.68/37,015.10 = 8,030.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,674.68x = 37,015.10 × 8,030.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,674.68x = 297,240,415.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,240,415.22/24,674.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,046.37

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