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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,902.16, 37,356.84 and 7,369.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,902.16, 37,356.84 and 7,369.68 is: 11,055.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,902.16 : 37,356.84 = 7,369.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,902.16/37,356.84 = 7,369.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,902.16x = 37,356.84 × 7,369.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,902.16x = 275,307,956.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,307,956.61/24,902.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,055.59

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