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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,911.37, 37,367.19 and 7,381.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,911.37, 37,367.19 and 7,381.35 is: 11,072.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,911.37 : 37,367.19 = 7,381.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,911.37/37,367.19 = 7,381.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,911.37x = 37,367.19 × 7,381.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,911.37x = 275,820,307.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,820,307.91/24,911.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,072.07

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