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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,922.69, 37,384.03 and 6,454.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,922.69, 37,384.03 and 6,454.69 is: 9,682.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,922.69 : 37,384.03 = 6,454.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,922.69/37,384.03 = 6,454.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,922.69x = 37,384.03 × 6,454.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,922.69x = 241,302,239.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,302,239.21/24,922.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,682.03

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