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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,684.04, 37,053.42 and 9,903.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,684.04, 37,053.42 and 9,903.52 is: 14,866.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,684.04 : 37,053.42 = 9,903.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,684.04/37,053.42 = 9,903.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,684.04x = 37,053.42 × 9,903.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,684.04x = 366,959,286.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,959,286.04/24,684.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,866.26

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