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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,908.54, 37,367.98 and 11,753.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,908.54, 37,367.98 and 11,753.73 is: 17,633.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,908.54 : 37,367.98 = 11,753.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,908.54/37,367.98 = 11,753.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,908.54x = 37,367.98 × 11,753.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,908.54x = 439,213,118.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,213,118.18/24,908.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,633.04

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