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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,823.26, 37,230.48 and 7,055.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,823.26, 37,230.48 and 7,055.10 is: 10,581.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,823.26 : 37,230.48 = 7,055.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,823.26/37,230.48 = 7,055.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,823.26x = 37,230.48 × 7,055.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,823.26x = 262,664,759.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,664,759.45/24,823.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,581.40

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