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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,930.16, 37,395.40 and 6,210.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,930.16, 37,395.40 and 6,210.24 is: 9,315.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,930.16 : 37,395.40 = 6,210.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,930.16/37,395.40 = 6,210.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,930.16x = 37,395.40 × 6,210.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,930.16x = 232,234,408.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,234,408.90/24,930.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,315.40

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