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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,993.38, 37,490.07 and 10,007.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,993.38, 37,490.07 and 10,007.25 is: 15,010.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,993.38 : 37,490.07 = 10,007.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,993.38/37,490.07 = 10,007.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,993.38x = 37,490.07 × 10,007.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,993.38x = 375,172,409.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,172,409.28/24,993.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,010.87

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