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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,804.87, 37,191.09 and 9,006.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,804.87, 37,191.09 and 9,006.90 is: 13,504.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,804.87 : 37,191.09 = 9,006.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,804.87/37,191.09 = 9,006.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,804.87x = 37,191.09 × 9,006.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,804.87x = 334,976,428.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,976,428.52/24,804.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,504.46

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