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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,986.07, 37,479.11 and 10,201.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,986.07, 37,479.11 and 10,201.95 is: 15,302.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,986.07 : 37,479.11 = 10,201.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,986.07/37,479.11 = 10,201.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,986.07x = 37,479.11 × 10,201.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,986.07x = 382,359,955.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,359,955.25/24,986.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,302.93

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