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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,910.54, 37,367.33 and 8,272.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,910.54, 37,367.33 and 8,272.02 is: 12,408.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,910.54 : 37,367.33 = 8,272.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,910.54/37,367.33 = 8,272.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,910.54x = 37,367.33 × 8,272.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,910.54x = 309,103,399.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,103,399.87/24,910.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,408.54

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