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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,053.07, 36,051.03 and 10,010.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,053.07, 36,051.03 and 10,010.10 is: 15,003.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,053.07 : 36,051.03 = 10,010.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,053.07/36,051.03 = 10,010.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,053.07x = 36,051.03 × 10,010.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,053.07x = 360,874,415.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,874,415.40/24,053.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,003.26

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