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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,885.90, 37,327.91 and 10,090.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,885.90, 37,327.91 and 10,090.85 is: 15,135.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,885.90 : 37,327.91 = 10,090.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,885.90/37,327.91 = 10,090.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,885.90x = 37,327.91 × 10,090.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,885.90x = 376,670,103.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,670,103.53/24,885.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,135.88

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