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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,723.48, 37,091.30 and 7,193.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,723.48, 37,091.30 and 7,193.46 is: 10,791.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,723.48 : 37,091.30 = 7,193.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,723.48/37,091.30 = 7,193.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,723.48x = 37,091.30 × 7,193.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,723.48x = 266,814,746.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,814,746.93/24,723.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,791.96

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