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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,664.91, 37,011.47 and 10,432.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,664.91, 37,011.47 and 10,432.26 is: 15,654.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,664.91 : 37,011.47 = 10,432.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,664.91/37,011.47 = 10,432.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,664.91x = 37,011.47 × 10,432.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,664.91x = 386,113,225.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,113,225.86/24,664.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,654.36

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