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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,684.06, 37,019.03 and 8,045.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,684.06, 37,019.03 and 8,045.54 is: 12,066.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,684.06 : 37,019.03 = 8,045.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,684.06/37,019.03 = 8,045.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,684.06x = 37,019.03 × 8,045.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,684.06x = 297,838,208.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,838,208.36/24,684.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,066.01

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