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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,057.71, 36,092.71 and 10,013.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,057.71, 36,092.71 and 10,013.07 is: 15,022.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,057.71 : 36,092.71 = 10,013.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,057.71/36,092.71 = 10,013.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,057.71x = 36,092.71 × 10,013.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,057.71x = 361,398,804.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,398,804.72/24,057.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,022.16

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