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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,884.08, 37,335.86 and 9,298.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,884.08, 37,335.86 and 9,298.08 is: 13,950.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,884.08 : 37,335.86 = 9,298.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,884.08/37,335.86 = 9,298.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,884.08x = 37,335.86 × 9,298.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,884.08x = 347,151,813.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,151,813.15/24,884.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,950.76

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