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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,793.07, 37,189.59 and 6,325.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,793.07, 37,189.59 and 6,325.07 is: 9,487.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,793.07 : 37,189.59 = 6,325.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,793.07/37,189.59 = 6,325.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,793.07x = 37,189.59 × 6,325.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,793.07x = 235,226,760.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,226,760.02/24,793.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,487.60

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