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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,898.25, 37,351.26 and 10,108.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,898.25, 37,351.26 and 10,108.21 is: 15,163.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,898.25 : 37,351.26 = 10,108.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,898.25/37,351.26 = 10,108.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,898.25x = 37,351.26 × 10,108.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,898.25x = 377,554,477.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,554,477.93/24,898.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,163.89

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