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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,845.20, 37,268.24 and 6,125.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,845.20, 37,268.24 and 6,125.28 is: 9,188.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,845.20 : 37,268.24 = 6,125.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,845.20/37,268.24 = 6,125.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,845.20x = 37,268.24 × 6,125.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,845.20x = 228,278,405.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,278,405.11/24,845.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,188.03

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