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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,696.12, 37,050.26 and 7,165.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,696.12, 37,050.26 and 7,165.70 is: 10,750.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,696.12 : 37,050.26 = 7,165.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,696.12/37,050.26 = 7,165.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,696.12x = 37,050.26 × 7,165.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,696.12x = 265,490,827.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,490,827.00/24,696.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,750.31

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