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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,984.05, 37,401.35 and 15,093.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,984.05, 37,401.35 and 15,093.34 is: 22,594.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,984.05 : 37,401.35 = 15,093.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,984.05/37,401.35 = 15,093.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,984.05x = 37,401.35 × 15,093.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,984.05x = 564,511,123.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,511,123.04/24,984.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,594.86

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