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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,792.63, 37,189.14 and 9,210.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,792.63, 37,189.14 and 9,210.25 is: 13,815.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,792.63 : 37,189.14 = 9,210.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,792.63/37,189.14 = 9,210.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,792.63x = 37,189.14 × 9,210.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,792.63x = 342,521,276.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,521,276.69/24,792.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,815.45

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