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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,910.23, 37,365.30 and 10,115.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,910.23, 37,365.30 and 10,115.69 is: 15,173.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,910.23 : 37,365.30 = 10,115.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,910.23/37,365.30 = 10,115.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,910.23x = 37,365.30 × 10,115.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,910.23x = 377,975,604.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,975,604.73/24,910.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,173.51

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