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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,093.62, 36,120.95 and 10,064.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,093.62, 36,120.95 and 10,064.39 is: 15,088.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,093.62 : 36,120.95 = 10,064.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,093.62/36,120.95 = 10,064.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,093.62x = 36,120.95 × 10,064.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,093.62x = 363,535,277.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,535,277.65/24,093.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,088.45

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