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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,909.30, 37,363.14 and 10,113.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,909.30, 37,363.14 and 10,113.84 is: 15,170.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,909.30 : 37,363.14 = 10,113.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,909.30/37,363.14 = 10,113.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,909.30x = 37,363.14 × 10,113.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,909.30x = 377,884,819.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,884,819.86/24,909.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,170.43

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