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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,259.91, 36,389.45 and 10,925.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,259.91, 36,389.45 and 10,925.48 is: 16,388.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,259.91 : 36,389.45 = 10,925.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,259.91/36,389.45 = 10,925.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,259.91x = 36,389.45 × 10,925.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,259.91x = 397,572,326.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,572,326.47/24,259.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,388.04

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