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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,730.40, 37,094.70 and 9,935.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,730.40, 37,094.70 and 9,935.30 is: 14,902.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,730.40 : 37,094.70 = 9,935.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,730.40/37,094.70 = 9,935.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,730.40x = 37,094.70 × 9,935.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,730.40x = 368,546,972.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,546,972.91/24,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,902.59

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