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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,898.30, 37,346.55 and 10,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,898.30, 37,346.55 and 10,106.80 is: 15,159.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,898.30 : 37,346.55 = 10,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,898.30/37,346.55 = 10,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,898.30x = 37,346.55 × 10,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,898.30x = 377,454,111.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,454,111.54/24,898.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,159.83

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