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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,866.67, 37,300.11 and 10,075.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,866.67, 37,300.11 and 10,075.87 is: 15,113.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,866.67 : 37,300.11 = 10,075.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,866.67/37,300.11 = 10,075.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,866.67x = 37,300.11 × 10,075.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,866.67x = 375,830,966.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,830,966.10/24,866.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,113.84

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