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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,093.24, 36,120.38 and 10,064.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,093.24, 36,120.38 and 10,064.02 is: 15,087.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,093.24 : 36,120.38 = 10,064.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,093.24/36,120.38 = 10,064.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,093.24x = 36,120.38 × 10,064.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,093.24x = 363,516,046.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,516,046.13/24,093.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,087.89

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