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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,915.48, 37,383.35 and 10,125.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,915.48, 37,383.35 and 10,125.56 is: 15,192.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,915.48 : 37,383.35 = 10,125.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,915.48/37,383.35 = 10,125.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,915.48x = 37,383.35 × 10,125.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,915.48x = 378,527,115.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,527,115.88/24,915.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,192.45

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