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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,893.26, 37,347.18 and 7,363.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,893.26, 37,347.18 and 7,363.56 is: 11,047.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,893.26 : 37,347.18 = 7,363.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,893.26/37,347.18 = 7,363.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,893.26x = 37,347.18 × 7,363.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,893.26x = 275,008,200.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,008,200.76/24,893.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,047.50

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