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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,060.07, 36,096.27 and 10,015.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,060.07, 36,096.27 and 10,015.43 is: 15,025.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,060.07 : 36,096.27 = 10,015.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,060.07/36,096.27 = 10,015.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,060.07x = 36,096.27 × 10,015.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,060.07x = 361,519,665.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,519,665.45/24,060.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,025.71

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