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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,765.22, 37,157.56 and 10,904.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,765.22, 37,157.56 and 10,904.50 is: 16,361.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,765.22 : 37,157.56 = 10,904.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,765.22/37,157.56 = 10,904.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,765.22x = 37,157.56 × 10,904.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,765.22x = 405,184,613.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,184,613.02/24,765.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,361.03

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