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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,754.06, 37,130.52 and 6,034.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,754.06, 37,130.52 and 6,034.24 is: 9,051.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,754.06 : 37,130.52 = 6,034.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,754.06/37,130.52 = 6,034.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,754.06x = 37,130.52 × 6,034.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,754.06x = 224,054,469.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,054,469.00/24,754.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,051.22

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