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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,889.08, 37,310.58 and 9,294.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,889.08, 37,310.58 and 9,294.84 is: 13,933.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,889.08 : 37,310.58 = 9,294.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,889.08/37,310.58 = 9,294.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,889.08x = 37,310.58 × 9,294.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,889.08x = 346,795,871.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,795,871.41/24,889.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,933.66

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