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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,924.25, 37,386.37 and 7,393.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,924.25, 37,386.37 and 7,393.93 is: 11,090.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,924.25 : 37,386.37 = 7,393.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,924.25/37,386.37 = 7,393.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,924.25x = 37,386.37 × 7,393.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,924.25x = 276,431,978.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,431,978.83/24,924.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,090.88

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