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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,950.37, 37,414.62 and 9,357.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,950.37, 37,414.62 and 9,357.06 is: 14,031.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,950.37 : 37,414.62 = 9,357.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,950.37/37,414.62 = 9,357.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,950.37x = 37,414.62 × 9,357.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,950.37x = 350,090,844.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,090,844.22/24,950.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,031.49

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