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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,903.30, 37,354.85 and 10,112.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,903.30, 37,354.85 and 10,112.10 is: 15,168.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,903.30 : 37,354.85 = 10,112.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,903.30/37,354.85 = 10,112.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,903.30x = 37,354.85 × 10,112.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,903.30x = 377,735,978.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,735,978.69/24,903.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,168.11

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