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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,826.87, 37,219.33 and 10,776.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,826.87, 37,219.33 and 10,776.27 is: 16,155.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,826.87 : 37,219.33 = 10,776.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,826.87/37,219.33 = 10,776.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,826.87x = 37,219.33 × 10,776.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,826.87x = 401,085,702.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,085,702.34/24,826.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,155.31

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