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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,096.90, 36,143.55 and 10,053.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,096.90, 36,143.55 and 10,053.30 is: 15,079.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,096.90 : 36,143.55 = 10,053.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,096.90/36,143.55 = 10,053.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,096.90x = 36,143.55 × 10,053.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,096.90x = 363,361,951.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,361,951.22/24,096.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,079.20

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