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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,739.07, 37,114.07 and 7,210.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,739.07, 37,114.07 and 7,210.27 is: 10,816.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,739.07 : 37,114.07 = 7,210.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,739.07/37,114.07 = 7,210.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,739.07x = 37,114.07 × 7,210.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,739.07x = 267,602,327.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,602,327.91/24,739.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,816.99

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