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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,722.95, 37,084.08 and 6,003.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,722.95, 37,084.08 and 6,003.13 is: 9,004.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,722.95 : 37,084.08 = 6,003.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,722.95/37,084.08 = 6,003.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,722.95x = 37,084.08 × 6,003.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,722.95x = 222,620,553.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,620,553.17/24,722.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,004.61

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