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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,813.64, 37,199.54 and 10,763.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,813.64, 37,199.54 and 10,763.09 is: 16,135.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,813.64 : 37,199.54 = 10,763.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,813.64/37,199.54 = 10,763.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,813.64x = 37,199.54 × 10,763.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,813.64x = 400,381,943.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,381,943.16/24,813.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,135.56

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