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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,733.10, 37,099.13 and 6,013.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,733.10, 37,099.13 and 6,013.23 is: 9,019.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,733.10 : 37,099.13 = 6,013.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,733.10/37,099.13 = 6,013.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,733.10x = 37,099.13 × 6,013.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,733.10x = 223,085,571.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,085,571.42/24,733.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,019.72

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