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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,769.92, 37,154.74 and 6,050.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,769.92, 37,154.74 and 6,050.06 is: 9,075.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,769.92 : 37,154.74 = 6,050.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,769.92/37,154.74 = 6,050.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,769.92x = 37,154.74 × 6,050.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,769.92x = 224,788,406.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,788,406.28/24,769.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,075.06

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