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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,926.13, 37,395.68 and 7,395.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,926.13, 37,395.68 and 7,395.57 is: 11,095.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,926.13 : 37,395.68 = 7,395.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,926.13/37,395.68 = 7,395.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,926.13x = 37,395.68 × 7,395.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,926.13x = 276,562,332.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,562,332.16/24,926.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,095.28

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