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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,106.70, 36,154.13 and 10,066.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,106.70, 36,154.13 and 10,066.83 is: 15,097.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,106.70 : 36,154.13 = 10,066.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,106.70/36,154.13 = 10,066.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,106.70x = 36,154.13 × 10,066.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,106.70x = 363,957,505.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,957,505.67/24,106.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,097.78

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