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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,989.07, 37,483.61 and 10,204.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,989.07, 37,483.61 and 10,204.95 is: 15,307.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,989.07 : 37,483.61 = 10,204.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,989.07/37,483.61 = 10,204.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,989.07x = 37,483.61 × 10,204.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,989.07x = 382,518,365.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,518,365.87/24,989.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,307.43

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