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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,889.10, 37,333.20 and 6,169.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,889.10, 37,333.20 and 6,169.18 is: 9,253.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,889.10 : 37,333.20 = 6,169.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,889.10/37,333.20 = 6,169.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,889.10x = 37,333.20 × 6,169.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,889.10x = 230,315,230.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,315,230.78/24,889.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,253.66

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