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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,864.12, 37,296.28 and 10,073.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,864.12, 37,296.28 and 10,073.32 is: 15,110.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,864.12 : 37,296.28 = 10,073.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,864.12/37,296.28 = 10,073.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,864.12x = 37,296.28 × 10,073.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,864.12x = 375,697,363.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,697,363.25/24,864.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,110.02

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