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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,924.08, 37,386.11 and 7,393.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,924.08, 37,386.11 and 7,393.75 is: 11,090.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,924.08 : 37,386.11 = 7,393.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,924.08/37,386.11 = 7,393.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,924.08x = 37,386.11 × 7,393.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,924.08x = 276,423,550.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,423,550.81/24,924.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,090.62

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