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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,903.59, 37,351.67 and 10,112.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,903.59, 37,351.67 and 10,112.45 is: 15,167.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,903.59 : 37,351.67 = 10,112.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,903.59/37,351.67 = 10,112.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,903.59x = 37,351.67 × 10,112.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,903.59x = 377,716,657.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,716,657.97/24,903.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,167.16

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