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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,967.26, 37,451.03 and 8,327.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,967.26, 37,451.03 and 8,327.25 is: 12,490.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,967.26 : 37,451.03 = 8,327.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,967.26/37,451.03 = 8,327.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,967.26x = 37,451.03 × 8,327.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,967.26x = 311,863,923.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,863,923.13/24,967.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,490.92

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