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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,024.10, 36,036.15 and 10,902.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,024.10, 36,036.15 and 10,902.10 is: 16,353.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,024.10 : 36,036.15 = 10,902.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,024.10/36,036.15 = 10,902.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,024.10x = 36,036.15 × 10,902.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,024.10x = 392,869,710.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,869,710.92/24,024.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,353.15

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