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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,095.56, 36,150.05 and 10,062.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,095.56, 36,150.05 and 10,062.21 is: 15,096.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,095.56 : 36,150.05 = 10,062.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,095.56/36,150.05 = 10,062.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,095.56x = 36,150.05 × 10,062.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,095.56x = 363,749,394.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,749,394.61/24,095.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,096.12

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