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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,740.07, 37,116.93 and 10,694.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,740.07, 37,116.93 and 10,694.04 is: 16,044.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,740.07 : 37,116.93 = 10,694.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,740.07/37,116.93 = 10,694.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,740.07x = 37,116.93 × 10,694.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,740.07x = 396,929,934.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,929,934.10/24,740.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,044.01

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