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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,903.34, 37,350.69 and 6,435.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,903.34, 37,350.69 and 6,435.34 is: 9,651.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,903.34 : 37,350.69 = 6,435.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,903.34/37,350.69 = 6,435.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,903.34x = 37,350.69 × 6,435.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,903.34x = 240,364,389.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,364,389.38/24,903.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,651.89

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