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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,052.19, 36,058.82 and 10,022.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,052.19, 36,058.82 and 10,022.76 is: 15,026.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,052.19 : 36,058.82 = 10,022.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,052.19/36,058.82 = 10,022.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,052.19x = 36,058.82 × 10,022.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,052.19x = 361,408,848.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,408,848.63/24,052.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,026.03

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