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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,884.82, 37,325.88 and 10,089.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,884.82, 37,325.88 and 10,089.77 is: 15,134.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,884.82 : 37,325.88 = 10,089.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,884.82/37,325.88 = 10,089.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,884.82x = 37,325.88 × 10,089.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,884.82x = 376,609,357.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,609,357.62/24,884.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,134.10

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