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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,950.88, 37,415.37 and 9,357.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,950.88, 37,415.37 and 9,357.57 is: 14,032.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,950.88 : 37,415.37 = 9,357.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,950.88/37,415.37 = 9,357.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,950.88x = 37,415.37 × 9,357.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,950.88x = 350,116,943.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,116,943.85/24,950.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,032.25

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