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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,706.19, 37,067.52 and 8,066.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,706.19, 37,067.52 and 8,066.90 is: 12,103.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,706.19 : 37,067.52 = 8,066.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,706.19/37,067.52 = 8,066.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,706.19x = 37,067.52 × 8,066.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,706.19x = 299,019,977.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,019,977.09/24,706.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,103.04

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