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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,905.89, 37,365.45 and 10,106.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,905.89, 37,365.45 and 10,106.74 is: 15,162.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,905.89 : 37,365.45 = 10,106.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,905.89/37,365.45 = 10,106.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,905.89x = 37,365.45 × 10,106.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,905.89x = 377,642,888.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,642,888.13/24,905.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,162.79

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