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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,930.07, 37,402.19 and 10,149.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,930.07, 37,402.19 and 10,149.59 is: 15,227.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,930.07 : 37,402.19 = 10,149.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,930.07/37,402.19 = 10,149.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,930.07x = 37,402.19 × 10,149.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,930.07x = 379,616,842.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,616,842.85/24,930.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,227.27

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