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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,903.45, 37,355.99 and 10,112.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,903.45, 37,355.99 and 10,112.04 is: 15,168.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,903.45 : 37,355.99 = 10,112.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,903.45/37,355.99 = 10,112.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,903.45x = 37,355.99 × 10,112.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,903.45x = 377,745,214.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,745,214.56/24,903.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,168.39

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