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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,101.55, 36,152.33 and 24,101.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,101.55, 36,152.33 and 24,101.55 is: 36,152.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,101.55 : 36,152.33 = 24,101.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,101.55/36,152.33 = 24,101.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,101.55x = 36,152.33 × 24,101.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,101.55x = 871,327,068.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,327,068.60/24,101.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,152.33

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