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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,059.36, 36,091.91 and 10,028.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,059.36, 36,091.91 and 10,028.90 is: 15,044.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,059.36 : 36,091.91 = 10,028.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,059.36/36,091.91 = 10,028.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,059.36x = 36,091.91 × 10,028.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,059.36x = 361,961,925.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,961,925.59/24,059.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,044.54

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