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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,816.67, 37,225.59 and 6,348.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,816.67, 37,225.59 and 6,348.67 is: 9,523.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,816.67 : 37,225.59 = 6,348.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,816.67/37,225.59 = 6,348.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,816.67x = 37,225.59 × 6,348.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,816.67x = 236,332,986.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,332,986.47/24,816.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,523.15

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