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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,825.81, 37,227.00 and 9,019.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,825.81, 37,227.00 and 9,019.69 is: 13,525.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,825.81 : 37,227.00 = 9,019.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,825.81/37,227.00 = 9,019.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,825.81x = 37,227.00 × 9,019.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,825.81x = 335,776,010.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,776,010.90/24,825.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,525.28

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