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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,757.54, 37,148.56 and 11,610.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,757.54, 37,148.56 and 11,610.92 is: 17,422.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,757.54 : 37,148.56 = 11,610.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,757.54/37,148.56 = 11,610.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,757.54x = 37,148.56 × 11,610.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,757.54x = 431,328,958.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,328,958.28/24,757.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,422.13

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