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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,828.40, 37,210.20 and 10,025.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,828.40, 37,210.20 and 10,025.20 is: 15,024.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,828.40 : 37,210.20 = 10,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,828.40/37,210.20 = 10,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,828.40x = 37,210.20 × 10,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,828.40x = 373,039,697.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,039,697.04/24,828.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,024.72

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