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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,033.81, 36,063.66 and 10,003.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,033.81, 36,063.66 and 10,003.53 is: 15,010.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,033.81 : 36,063.66 = 10,003.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,033.81/36,063.66 = 10,003.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,033.81x = 36,063.66 × 10,003.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,033.81x = 360,764,077.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,764,077.47/24,033.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,010.69

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