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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,867.90, 37,269.45 and 10,064.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,867.90, 37,269.45 and 10,064.70 is: 15,083.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,867.90 : 37,269.45 = 10,064.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,867.90/37,269.45 = 10,064.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,867.90x = 37,269.45 × 10,064.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,867.90x = 375,105,833.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,105,833.42/24,867.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,083.94

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