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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,864.08, 37,296.12 and 9,282.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,864.08, 37,296.12 and 9,282.92 is: 13,924.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,864.08 : 37,296.12 = 9,282.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,864.08/37,296.12 = 9,282.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,864.08x = 37,296.12 × 9,282.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,864.08x = 346,216,898.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,216,898.27/24,864.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,924.38

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