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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,735.14, 37,102.19 and 6,015.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,735.14, 37,102.19 and 6,015.28 is: 9,022.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,735.14 : 37,102.19 = 6,015.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,735.14/37,102.19 = 6,015.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,735.14x = 37,102.19 × 6,015.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,735.14x = 223,180,061.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,180,061.46/24,735.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,022.79

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