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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,765.04, 37,147.11 and 6,044.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,765.04, 37,147.11 and 6,044.78 is: 9,067.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,765.04 : 37,147.11 = 6,044.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,765.04/37,147.11 = 6,044.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,765.04x = 37,147.11 × 6,044.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,765.04x = 224,545,968.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,545,968.83/24,765.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,067.05

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