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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,930.96, 37,385.54 and 9,337.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,930.96, 37,385.54 and 9,337.66 is: 14,002.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,930.96 : 37,385.54 = 9,337.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,930.96/37,385.54 = 9,337.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,930.96x = 37,385.54 × 9,337.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,930.96x = 349,093,461.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,093,461.44/24,930.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,002.41

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