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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,070.10, 36,111.31 and 10,025.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,070.10, 36,111.31 and 10,025.44 is: 15,040.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,070.10 : 36,111.31 = 10,025.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,070.10/36,111.31 = 10,025.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,070.10x = 36,111.31 × 10,025.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,070.10x = 362,031,656.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,031,656.38/24,070.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,040.72

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