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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,823.32, 37,253.46 and 10,032.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,823.32, 37,253.46 and 10,032.38 is: 15,056.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,823.32 : 37,253.46 = 10,032.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,823.32/37,253.46 = 10,032.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,823.32x = 37,253.46 × 10,032.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,823.32x = 373,740,867.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,740,867.03/24,823.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,056.04

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