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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,768.24, 37,162.04 and 10,907.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,768.24, 37,162.04 and 10,907.52 is: 16,365.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,768.24 : 37,162.04 = 10,907.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,768.24/37,162.04 = 10,907.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,768.24x = 37,162.04 × 10,907.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,768.24x = 405,345,694.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,345,694.54/24,768.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,365.54

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