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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,790.17, 37,191.11 and 8,150.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,790.17, 37,191.11 and 8,150.25 is: 12,227.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,790.17 : 37,191.11 = 8,150.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,790.17/37,191.11 = 8,150.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,790.17x = 37,191.11 × 8,150.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,790.17x = 303,116,844.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,116,844.28/24,790.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,227.30

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