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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,094.12, 36,121.70 and 10,064.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,094.12, 36,121.70 and 10,064.89 is: 15,089.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,094.12 : 36,121.70 = 10,064.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,094.12/36,121.70 = 10,064.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,094.12x = 36,121.70 × 10,064.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,094.12x = 363,560,886.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,560,886.79/24,094.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,089.20

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