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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,763.23, 37,144.22 and 6,043.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,763.23, 37,144.22 and 6,043.32 is: 9,064.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,763.23 : 37,144.22 = 6,043.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,763.23/37,144.22 = 6,043.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,763.23x = 37,144.22 × 6,043.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,763.23x = 224,474,377.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,474,377.39/24,763.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,064.83

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