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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,690, 37,035 and 6,222

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,690, 37,035 and 6,222 is: 9,333

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,690 : 37,035 = 6,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,690/37,035 = 6,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,690x = 37,035 × 6,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,690x = 230,431,770
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,431,770/24,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,333

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