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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,832.02, 37,250.46 and 9,041.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,832.02, 37,250.46 and 9,041.25 is: 13,562.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,832.02 : 37,250.46 = 9,041.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,832.02/37,250.46 = 9,041.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,832.02x = 37,250.46 × 9,041.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,832.02x = 336,790,721.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,790,721.48/24,832.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,562.76

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