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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,906.73, 37,363.33 and 10,116.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,906.73, 37,363.33 and 10,116.13 is: 15,175.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,906.73 : 37,363.33 = 10,116.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,906.73/37,363.33 = 10,116.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,906.73x = 37,363.33 × 10,116.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,906.73x = 377,972,303.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,972,303.51/24,906.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,175.51

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