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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,710.56, 37,054.62 and 10,663.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,710.56, 37,054.62 and 10,663.93 is: 15,991.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,710.56 : 37,054.62 = 10,663.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,710.56/37,054.62 = 10,663.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,710.56x = 37,054.62 × 10,663.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,710.56x = 395,147,873.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,147,873.86/24,710.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,991.05

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