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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,091.43, 36,147.44 and 10,054.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,091.43, 36,147.44 and 10,054.56 is: 15,086.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,091.43 : 36,147.44 = 10,054.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,091.43/36,147.44 = 10,054.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,091.43x = 36,147.44 × 10,054.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,091.43x = 363,446,628.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,446,628.68/24,091.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,086.14

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