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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,883.44, 37,324.90 and 10,088.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,883.44, 37,324.90 and 10,088.84 is: 15,133.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,883.44 : 37,324.90 = 10,088.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,883.44/37,324.90 = 10,088.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,883.44x = 37,324.90 × 10,088.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,883.44x = 376,564,944.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,564,944.12/24,883.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,133.15

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