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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,754.08, 37,129.18 and 9,952.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,754.08, 37,129.18 and 9,952.56 is: 14,928.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,754.08 : 37,129.18 = 9,952.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,754.08/37,129.18 = 9,952.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,754.08x = 37,129.18 × 9,952.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,754.08x = 369,530,391.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,530,391.70/24,754.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,928.06

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