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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,930.53, 37,384.84 and 9,337.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,930.53, 37,384.84 and 9,337.22 is: 14,001.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,930.53 : 37,384.84 = 9,337.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,930.53/37,384.84 = 9,337.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,930.53x = 37,384.84 × 9,337.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,930.53x = 349,070,429.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,070,429.06/24,930.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,001.73

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