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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,555.24, 36,833.22 and 7,025.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,555.24, 36,833.22 and 7,025.10 is: 10,537.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,555.24 : 36,833.22 = 7,025.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,555.24/36,833.22 = 7,025.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,555.24x = 36,833.22 × 7,025.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,555.24x = 258,757,053.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,757,053.82/24,555.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,537.75

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