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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,908.72, 37,354.88 and 9,110.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,908.72, 37,354.88 and 9,110.16 is: 13,662.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,908.72 : 37,354.88 = 9,110.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,908.72/37,354.88 = 9,110.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,908.72x = 37,354.88 × 9,110.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,908.72x = 340,308,933.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,308,933.58/24,908.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,662.24

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