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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,967.59, 37,447.26 and 7,433.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,967.59, 37,447.26 and 7,433.31 is: 11,148.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,967.59 : 37,447.26 = 7,433.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,967.59/37,447.26 = 7,433.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,967.59x = 37,447.26 × 7,433.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,967.59x = 278,357,092.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,357,092.23/24,967.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,148.74

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