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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,910.15, 37,360.62 and 7,375.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,910.15, 37,360.62 and 7,375.81 is: 11,062.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,910.15 : 37,360.62 = 7,375.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,910.15/37,360.62 = 7,375.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,910.15x = 37,360.62 × 7,375.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,910.15x = 275,564,834.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,564,834.60/24,910.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,062.35

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