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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,063.84, 36,098.64 and 10,033.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,063.84, 36,098.64 and 10,033.38 is: 15,051.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,063.84 : 36,098.64 = 10,033.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,063.84/36,098.64 = 10,033.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,063.84x = 36,098.64 × 10,033.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,063.84x = 362,191,372.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,191,372.60/24,063.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,051.27

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