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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,922.46, 37,383.78 and 7,392.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,922.46, 37,383.78 and 7,392.44 is: 11,088.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,922.46 : 37,383.78 = 7,392.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,922.46/37,383.78 = 7,392.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,922.46x = 37,383.78 × 7,392.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,922.46x = 276,357,350.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,357,350.62/24,922.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,088.69

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