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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,923.49, 37,374.29 and 9,330.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,923.49, 37,374.29 and 9,330.18 is: 13,991.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,923.49 : 37,374.29 = 9,330.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,923.49/37,374.29 = 9,330.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,923.49x = 37,374.29 × 9,330.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,923.49x = 348,708,619.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,708,619.55/24,923.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,991.17

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