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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,850.10, 37,246.35 and 10,051.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,850.10, 37,246.35 and 10,051.70 is: 15,065.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,850.10 : 37,246.35 = 10,051.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,850.10/37,246.35 = 10,051.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,850.10x = 37,246.35 × 10,051.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,850.10x = 374,389,136.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,389,136.30/24,850.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,065.90

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