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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,626.08, 36,924.36 and 10,377.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,626.08, 36,924.36 and 10,377.64 is: 15,560.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,626.08 : 36,924.36 = 10,377.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,626.08/36,924.36 = 10,377.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,626.08x = 36,924.36 × 10,377.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,626.08x = 383,187,715.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,187,715.31/24,626.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,560.24

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