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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,807.23, 37,210.91 and 6,087.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,807.23, 37,210.91 and 6,087.36 is: 9,131.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,807.23 : 37,210.91 = 6,087.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,807.23/37,210.91 = 6,087.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,807.23x = 37,210.91 × 6,087.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,807.23x = 226,516,174.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,516,174.66/24,807.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,131.06

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