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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,653.08, 36,981.66 and 10,613.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,653.08, 36,981.66 and 10,613.45 is: 15,921.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,653.08 : 36,981.66 = 10,613.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,653.08/36,981.66 = 10,613.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,653.08x = 36,981.66 × 10,613.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,653.08x = 392,502,814.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,502,814.42/24,653.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,921.05

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