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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,902.30, 37,353.35 and 10,111.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,902.30, 37,353.35 and 10,111.10 is: 15,166.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,902.30 : 37,353.35 = 10,111.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,902.30/37,353.35 = 10,111.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,902.30x = 37,353.35 × 10,111.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,902.30x = 377,683,295.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,683,295.70/24,902.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,166.60

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