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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,806.10, 37,209.46 and 7,276.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,806.10, 37,209.46 and 7,276.30 is: 10,914.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,806.10 : 37,209.46 = 7,276.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,806.10/37,209.46 = 7,276.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,806.10x = 37,209.46 × 7,276.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,806.10x = 270,747,193.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,747,193.80/24,806.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,914.54

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