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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,923.60, 37,384.56 and 6,203.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,923.60, 37,384.56 and 6,203.60 is: 9,305.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,923.60 : 37,384.56 = 6,203.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,923.60/37,384.56 = 6,203.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,923.60x = 37,384.56 × 6,203.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,923.60x = 231,918,856.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,918,856.42/24,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,305.19

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