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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,961.10, 37,409.33 and 10,152.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,961.10, 37,409.33 and 10,152.81 is: 15,216.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,961.10 : 37,409.33 = 10,152.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,961.10/37,409.33 = 10,152.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,961.10x = 37,409.33 × 10,152.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,961.10x = 379,809,768.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,809,768.95/24,961.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,216.07

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