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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,935, 37,402.54 and 10,151.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,935, 37,402.54 and 10,151.96 is: 15,227.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,935 : 37,402.54 = 10,151.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,935/37,402.54 = 10,151.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,935x = 37,402.54 × 10,151.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,935x = 379,709,089.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,709,089.98/24,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,227.96

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