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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,962.10, 37,421.26 and 9,390.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,962.10, 37,421.26 and 9,390.66 is: 14,077.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,962.10 : 37,421.26 = 9,390.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,962.10/37,421.26 = 9,390.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,962.10x = 37,421.26 × 9,390.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,962.10x = 351,410,329.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,410,329.43/24,962.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,077.76

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