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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,967.14, 37,455.84 and 10,176.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,967.14, 37,455.84 and 10,176.12 is: 15,266.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,967.14 : 37,455.84 = 10,176.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,967.14/37,455.84 = 10,176.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,967.14x = 37,455.84 × 10,176.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,967.14x = 381,155,122.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,155,122.54/24,967.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,266.27

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