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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,976.26, 37,459.86 and 10,933.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,976.26, 37,459.86 and 10,933.56 is: 16,398.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,976.26 : 37,459.86 = 10,933.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,976.26/37,459.86 = 10,933.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,976.26x = 37,459.86 × 10,933.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,976.26x = 409,569,626.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,569,626.90/24,976.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,398.36

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