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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,706.48, 37,043.92 and 10,675.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,706.48, 37,043.92 and 10,675.64 is: 16,006.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,706.48 : 37,043.92 = 10,675.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,706.48/37,043.92 = 10,675.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,706.48x = 37,043.92 × 10,675.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,706.48x = 395,467,554.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,467,554.11/24,706.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,006.63

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