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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,931.07, 37,403.69 and 10,150.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,931.07, 37,403.69 and 10,150.59 is: 15,228.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,931.07 : 37,403.69 = 10,150.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,931.07/37,403.69 = 10,150.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,931.07x = 37,403.69 × 10,150.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,931.07x = 379,669,470.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,669,470.92/24,931.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,228.77

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