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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,925.06, 37,394.65 and 10,144.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,925.06, 37,394.65 and 10,144.59 is: 15,219.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,925.06 : 37,394.65 = 10,144.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,925.06/37,394.65 = 10,144.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,925.06x = 37,394.65 × 10,144.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,925.06x = 379,353,205.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,353,205.47/24,925.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,219.75

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