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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,926.15, 37,389.45 and 7,395.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,926.15, 37,389.45 and 7,395.98 is: 11,094.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,926.15 : 37,389.45 = 7,395.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,926.15/37,389.45 = 7,395.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,926.15x = 37,389.45 × 7,395.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,926.15x = 276,531,437.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,531,437.46/24,926.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,094.03

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