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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,898.12, 37,347.18 and 7,369.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,898.12, 37,347.18 and 7,369.48 is: 11,054.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,898.12 : 37,347.18 = 7,369.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,898.12/37,347.18 = 7,369.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,898.12x = 37,347.18 × 7,369.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,898.12x = 275,229,296.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,229,296.07/24,898.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,054.22

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