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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,929.57, 37,394.26 and 10,135.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,929.57, 37,394.26 and 10,135.13 is: 15,202.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,929.57 : 37,394.26 = 10,135.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,929.57/37,394.26 = 10,135.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,929.57x = 37,394.26 × 10,135.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,929.57x = 378,995,474.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,995,474.04/24,929.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,202.65

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