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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,808.01, 37,213.22 and 10,015.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,808.01, 37,213.22 and 10,015.08 is: 15,023.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,808.01 : 37,213.22 = 10,015.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,808.01/37,213.22 = 10,015.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,808.01x = 37,213.22 × 10,015.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,808.01x = 372,693,260.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,693,260.85/24,808.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,023.10

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