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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,769.24, 37,163.54 and 10,908.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,769.24, 37,163.54 and 10,908.52 is: 16,367.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,769.24 : 37,163.54 = 10,908.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,769.24/37,163.54 = 10,908.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,769.24x = 37,163.54 × 10,908.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,769.24x = 405,399,219.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,399,219.36/24,769.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,367.04

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