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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,893.07, 37,339.73 and 7,363.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,893.07, 37,339.73 and 7,363.05 is: 11,044.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,893.07 : 37,339.73 = 7,363.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,893.07/37,339.73 = 7,363.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,893.07x = 37,339.73 × 7,363.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,893.07x = 274,934,298.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,934,298.98/24,893.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,044.61

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