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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,953.36, 37,419.12 and 9,360.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,953.36, 37,419.12 and 9,360.08 is: 14,036.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,953.36 : 37,419.12 = 9,360.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,953.36/37,419.12 = 9,360.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,953.36x = 37,419.12 × 9,360.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,953.36x = 350,245,956.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,245,956.73/24,953.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,036.02

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