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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,833.60, 37,276.92 and 10,052.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,833.60, 37,276.92 and 10,052.20 is: 15,089.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,833.60 : 37,276.92 = 10,052.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,833.60/37,276.92 = 10,052.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,833.60x = 37,276.92 × 10,052.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,833.60x = 374,715,055.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,715,055.22/24,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,089.03

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