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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,936.48, 37,393.77 and 9,343.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,936.48, 37,393.77 and 9,343.17 is: 14,010.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,936.48 : 37,393.77 = 9,343.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,936.48/37,393.77 = 9,343.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,936.48x = 37,393.77 × 9,343.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,936.48x = 349,376,350.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,376,350.05/24,936.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,010.65

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