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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,725.93, 37,088.37 and 6,006.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,725.93, 37,088.37 and 6,006.06 is: 9,008.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,725.93 : 37,088.37 = 6,006.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,725.93/37,088.37 = 6,006.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,725.93x = 37,088.37 × 6,006.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,725.93x = 222,754,790.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,754,790.08/24,725.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,008.96

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