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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,790.14, 37,185.66 and 9,006.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,790.14, 37,185.66 and 9,006.38 is: 13,509.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,790.14 : 37,185.66 = 9,006.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,790.14/37,185.66 = 9,006.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,790.14x = 37,185.66 × 9,006.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,790.14x = 334,908,184.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,908,184.51/24,790.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,509.73

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