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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,884.17, 37,326.02 and 10,089.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,884.17, 37,326.02 and 10,089.57 is: 15,134.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,884.17 : 37,326.02 = 10,089.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,884.17/37,326.02 = 10,089.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,884.17x = 37,326.02 × 10,089.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,884.17x = 376,603,491.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,603,491.61/24,884.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,134.26

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