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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,867.95, 37,305.56 and 7,335.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,867.95, 37,305.56 and 7,335.50 is: 11,004.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,867.95 : 37,305.56 = 7,335.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,867.95/37,305.56 = 7,335.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,867.95x = 37,305.56 × 7,335.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,867.95x = 273,654,767.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,654,767.19/24,867.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,004.32

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