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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,813.81, 37,220.09 and 6,093.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,813.81, 37,220.09 and 6,093.69 is: 9,140.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,813.81 : 37,220.09 = 6,093.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,813.81/37,220.09 = 6,093.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,813.81x = 37,220.09 × 6,093.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,813.81x = 226,807,659.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,807,659.76/24,813.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,140.38

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