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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,930.90, 37,250.36 and 24,058.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,930.90, 37,250.36 and 24,058.84 is: 35,947.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,930.90 : 37,250.36 = 24,058.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,930.90/37,250.36 = 24,058.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,930.90x = 37,250.36 × 24,058.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,930.90x = 896,200,451.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,200,451.18/24,930.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,947.38

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