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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,818.13, 37,206.25 and 10,767.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,818.13, 37,206.25 and 10,767.58 is: 16,142.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,818.13 : 37,206.25 = 10,767.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,818.13/37,206.25 = 10,767.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,818.13x = 37,206.25 × 10,767.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,818.13x = 400,621,423.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,621,423.29/24,818.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,142.29

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