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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,913.32, 37,370.52 and 9,322.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,913.32, 37,370.52 and 9,322.44 is: 13,983.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,913.32 : 37,370.52 = 9,322.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,913.32/37,370.52 = 9,322.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,913.32x = 37,370.52 × 9,322.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,913.32x = 348,384,430.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,384,430.47/24,913.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,983.86

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