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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,922.31, 37,393.41 and 10,132.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,922.31, 37,393.41 and 10,132.38 is: 15,202.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,922.31 : 37,393.41 = 10,132.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,922.31/37,393.41 = 10,132.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,922.31x = 37,393.41 × 10,132.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,922.31x = 378,884,239.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,884,239.62/24,922.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,202.62

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