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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,805.26, 37,207.62 and 10,013.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,805.26, 37,207.62 and 10,013.94 is: 15,020.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,805.26 : 37,207.62 = 10,013.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,805.26/37,207.62 = 10,013.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,805.26x = 37,207.62 × 10,013.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,805.26x = 372,594,874.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,594,874.22/24,805.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,020.80

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