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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,742.15, 37,113.31 and 6,022.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,742.15, 37,113.31 and 6,022.19 is: 9,033.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,742.15 : 37,113.31 = 6,022.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,742.15/37,113.31 = 6,022.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,742.15x = 37,113.31 × 6,022.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,742.15x = 223,503,470.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,503,470.79/24,742.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,033.31

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