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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,922.95, 37,399.32 and 10,130.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,922.95, 37,399.32 and 10,130.73 is: 15,202.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,922.95 : 37,399.32 = 10,130.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,922.95/37,399.32 = 10,130.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,922.95x = 37,399.32 × 10,130.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,922.95x = 378,882,413.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,882,413.10/24,922.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,202.15

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