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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,907.41, 37,357.20 and 6,891.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,907.41, 37,357.20 and 6,891.39 is: 10,336.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,907.41 : 37,357.20 = 6,891.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,907.41/37,357.20 = 6,891.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,907.41x = 37,357.20 × 6,891.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,907.41x = 257,443,034.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,443,034.51/24,907.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,336.00

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