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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,922.38, 37,405.14 and 13,084.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,922.38, 37,405.14 and 13,084.51 is: 19,638.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,922.38 : 37,405.14 = 13,084.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,922.38/37,405.14 = 13,084.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,922.38x = 37,405.14 × 13,084.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,922.38x = 489,428,034.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,428,034.74/24,922.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,638.09

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