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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,969.02, 37,443.14 and 10,167.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,969.02, 37,443.14 and 10,167.90 is: 15,247.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,969.02 : 37,443.14 = 10,167.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,969.02/37,443.14 = 10,167.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,969.02x = 37,443.14 × 10,167.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,969.02x = 380,718,103.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,718,103.21/24,969.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,247.62

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