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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,820.04, 37,230.03 and 10,028.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,820.04, 37,230.03 and 10,028.96 is: 15,043.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,820.04 : 37,230.03 = 10,028.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,820.04/37,230.03 = 10,028.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,820.04x = 37,230.03 × 10,028.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,820.04x = 373,378,295.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,378,295.52/24,820.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,043.42

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