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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,940.20, 37,393.02 and 9,353.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,940.20, 37,393.02 and 9,353.64 is: 14,023.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,940.20 : 37,393.02 = 9,353.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,940.20/37,393.02 = 9,353.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,940.20x = 37,393.02 × 9,353.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,940.20x = 349,760,847.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,760,847.59/24,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,023.98

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