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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,910.08, 37,365.84 and 9,324.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,910.08, 37,365.84 and 9,324.72 is: 13,987.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,910.08 : 37,365.84 = 9,324.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,910.08/37,365.84 = 9,324.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,910.08x = 37,365.84 × 9,324.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,910.08x = 348,425,995.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,425,995.56/24,910.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,987.35

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