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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,847.76, 37,271.66 and 6,128.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,847.76, 37,271.66 and 6,128.10 is: 9,192.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,847.76 : 37,271.66 = 6,128.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,847.76/37,271.66 = 6,128.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,847.76x = 37,271.66 × 6,128.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,847.76x = 228,404,459.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,404,459.65/24,847.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,192.15

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