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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,890.43, 37,313.24 and 9,084.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,890.43, 37,313.24 and 9,084.42 is: 13,618.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,890.43 : 37,313.24 = 9,084.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,890.43/37,313.24 = 9,084.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,890.43x = 37,313.24 × 9,084.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,890.43x = 338,969,098.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,969,098.30/24,890.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,618.45

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