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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,794.33, 37,191.48 and 7,264.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,794.33, 37,191.48 and 7,264.15 is: 10,896.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,794.33 : 37,191.48 = 7,264.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,794.33/37,191.48 = 7,264.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,794.33x = 37,191.48 × 7,264.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,794.33x = 270,164,396.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,164,396.46/24,794.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,896.22

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