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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,924.85, 37,394.56 and 9,343.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,924.85, 37,394.56 and 9,343.69 is: 14,018.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,924.85 : 37,394.56 = 9,343.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,924.85/37,394.56 = 9,343.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,924.85x = 37,394.56 × 9,343.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,924.85x = 349,403,094.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,403,094.52/24,924.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,018.26

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