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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,807.33, 37,216.26 and 7,275.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,807.33, 37,216.26 and 7,275.69 is: 10,915.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,807.33 : 37,216.26 = 7,275.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,807.33/37,216.26 = 7,275.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,807.33x = 37,216.26 × 7,275.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,807.33x = 270,773,970.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,773,970.72/24,807.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,915.08

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