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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,914.56, 37,387.52 and 10,123.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,914.56, 37,387.52 and 10,123.84 is: 15,192.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,914.56 : 37,387.52 = 10,123.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,914.56/37,387.52 = 10,123.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,914.56x = 37,387.52 × 10,123.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,914.56x = 378,505,270.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,505,270.48/24,914.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,192.13

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