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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,675.89, 37,016.19 and 6,906.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,675.89, 37,016.19 and 6,906.57 is: 10,360.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,675.89 : 37,016.19 = 6,906.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,675.89/37,016.19 = 6,906.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,675.89x = 37,016.19 × 6,906.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,675.89x = 255,654,907.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,654,907.37/24,675.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,360.52

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