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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,776.16, 37,178.88 and 10,925.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,776.16, 37,178.88 and 10,925.28 is: 16,394.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,776.16 : 37,178.88 = 10,925.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,776.16/37,178.88 = 10,925.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,776.16x = 37,178.88 × 10,925.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,776.16x = 406,189,674.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,189,674.09/24,776.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,394.38

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