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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,910.20, 37,365.57 and 6,190.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,910.20, 37,365.57 and 6,190.56 is: 9,285.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,910.20 : 37,365.57 = 6,190.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,910.20/37,365.57 = 6,190.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,910.20x = 37,365.57 × 6,190.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,910.20x = 231,313,803.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,313,803.02/24,910.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,285.91

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