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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,896.16, 37,344.24 and 10,105.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,896.16, 37,344.24 and 10,105.32 is: 15,157.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,896.16 : 37,344.24 = 10,105.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,896.16/37,344.24 = 10,105.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,896.16x = 37,344.24 × 10,105.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,896.16x = 377,375,495.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,375,495.36/24,896.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,157.98

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