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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,907.70, 37,368.19 and 10,108.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,907.70, 37,368.19 and 10,108.55 is: 15,165.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,907.70 : 37,368.19 = 10,108.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,907.70/37,368.19 = 10,108.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,907.70x = 37,368.19 × 10,108.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,907.70x = 377,738,056.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,738,056.02/24,907.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,165.51

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