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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,514.52, 36,777.54 and 10,667.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,514.52, 36,777.54 and 10,667.48 is: 16,003.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,514.52 : 36,777.54 = 10,667.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,514.52/36,777.54 = 10,667.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,514.52x = 36,777.54 × 10,667.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,514.52x = 392,323,672.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,323,672.40/24,514.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,003.73

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