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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,767.52, 37,151.28 and 10,716.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,767.52, 37,151.28 and 10,716.05 is: 16,074.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,767.52 : 37,151.28 = 10,716.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,767.52/37,151.28 = 10,716.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,767.52x = 37,151.28 × 10,716.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,767.52x = 398,114,788.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,114,788.29/24,767.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,074.07

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