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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,694.48, 37,056.28 and 9,123.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,694.48, 37,056.28 and 9,123.04 is: 13,689.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,694.48 : 37,056.28 = 9,123.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,694.48/37,056.28 = 9,123.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,694.48x = 37,056.28 × 9,123.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,694.48x = 338,065,924.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,065,924.69/24,694.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,689.94

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