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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,726.91, 37,089.96 and 6,007.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,726.91, 37,089.96 and 6,007.10 is: 9,010.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,726.91 : 37,089.96 = 6,007.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,726.91/37,089.96 = 6,007.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,726.91x = 37,089.96 × 6,007.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,726.91x = 222,803,098.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,803,098.72/24,726.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,010.55

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