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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,903.64, 37,368.42 and 10,123.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,903.64, 37,368.42 and 10,123.48 is: 15,190.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,903.64 : 37,368.42 = 10,123.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,903.64/37,368.42 = 10,123.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,903.64x = 37,368.42 × 10,123.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,903.64x = 378,298,452.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,298,452.50/24,903.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,190.49

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