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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,948.88, 37,410.86 and 8,303.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,948.88, 37,410.86 and 8,303.07 is: 12,450.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,948.88 : 37,410.86 = 8,303.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,948.88/37,410.86 = 8,303.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,948.88x = 37,410.86 × 8,303.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,948.88x = 310,625,150.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,625,150.39/24,948.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,450.47

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