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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,834.53, 37,252.24 and 10,794.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,834.53, 37,252.24 and 10,794.57 is: 16,192.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,834.53 : 37,252.24 = 10,794.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,834.53/37,252.24 = 10,794.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,834.53x = 37,252.24 × 10,794.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,834.53x = 402,121,745.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,121,745.65/24,834.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,192.04

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