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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,963.28, 37,444.19 and 10,168.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,963.28, 37,444.19 and 10,168.54 is: 15,252.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,963.28 : 37,444.19 = 10,168.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,963.28/37,444.19 = 10,168.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,963.28x = 37,444.19 × 10,168.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,963.28x = 380,752,743.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,752,743.78/24,963.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,252.51

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