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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,930.06, 37,384.13 and 9,336.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,930.06, 37,384.13 and 9,336.75 is: 14,001.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,930.06 : 37,384.13 = 9,336.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,930.06/37,384.13 = 9,336.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,930.06x = 37,384.13 × 9,336.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,930.06x = 349,046,229.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,046,229.09/24,930.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,001.02

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