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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,806.70, 37,210.05 and 9,222.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,806.70, 37,210.05 and 9,222.30 is: 13,833.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,806.70 : 37,210.05 = 9,222.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,806.70/37,210.05 = 9,222.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,806.70x = 37,210.05 × 9,222.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,806.70x = 343,162,244.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,162,244.12/24,806.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,833.45

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