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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,725.15, 37,094.67 and 9,944.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,725.15, 37,094.67 and 9,944.54 is: 14,919.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,725.15 : 37,094.67 = 9,944.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,725.15/37,094.67 = 9,944.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,725.15x = 37,094.67 × 9,944.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,725.15x = 368,889,244.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,889,244.13/24,725.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,919.60

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