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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,933.96, 37,407.96 and 7,404.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,933.96, 37,407.96 and 7,404.48 is: 11,108.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,933.96 : 37,407.96 = 7,404.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,933.96/37,407.96 = 7,404.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,933.96x = 37,407.96 × 7,404.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,933.96x = 276,986,491.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,986,491.66/24,933.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,108.80

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