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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,953.98, 37,412.52 and 15,091.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,953.98, 37,412.52 and 15,091.07 is: 22,625.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,953.98 : 37,412.52 = 15,091.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,953.98/37,412.52 = 15,091.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,953.98x = 37,412.52 × 15,091.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,953.98x = 564,594,890.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,594,890.50/24,953.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,625.44

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