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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,925.23, 37,376.91 and 9,331.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,925.23, 37,376.91 and 9,331.92 is: 13,993.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,925.23 : 37,376.91 = 9,331.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,925.23/37,376.91 = 9,331.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,925.23x = 37,376.91 × 9,331.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,925.23x = 348,798,333.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,798,333.97/24,925.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,993.79

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